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Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Pisgah National Forest (Burke County, North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
54
119
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
54
119
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
48
109
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
44
105
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
13
39
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
13
39
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
13
39
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
35
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
8
34
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
17
18
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pisgah National Forest
1 Family width 18 Species and 1 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths18SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pisgah National Forest
17 Genera with 18 Species
Alcis Curtis, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Cepphis Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epimecis Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Hydrelia Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1892Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Lytrosis Hulst, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly pobole1SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pisgah National Forest
18 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858
Caripeta divisata Walker, 1862Gray spruce looper
Cepphis armataria – Scallop ..., 1855Scallop Moth
Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Epimecis hortaria (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Epimecis virginaria Herbst, 1785
Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806Confused eusarca
Hydrelia inornata Hulst, 1896Inornate Carpet
Hypagyrtis piniata Packard, 1870Pine Measuringworm
Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809One Spotted Variant
Idaea cervantaria depressaria Staudinger, 1892
Lytrosis unitaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Common Lytrosis
Macaria signaria Hübner, 1809Common Angle
Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881Morrison'S Pero
Probole amicaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly Probole
Rheumaptera hastata Linnaeus, 1758Argent & Sable
Semiothisa fissinotata (Walker, 1862)⇒ Macaria fissinotata Walker, 1863
Venusia cambrica Curtis, 1839The Welsh Wave

Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Pisgah National Forest
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Geometer Moth, Geometer Moths, Geometers, Geometrid Moths, Inch-worm moths, Inchworm Moths, Inchworms, Looper Caterpillars, Looper Moths, Looper-caterpillar moths, Measuring-worm moths, Measuringworms, Waves
17
18
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Geometroidea at artfakta.se
Geometroidea at dyntaxa.se
Geometroidea at itis.gov