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Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Plaquemines Parish (Louisiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
139
457
507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
138
455
505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
131
437
482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
94
371
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
30
174
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
30
174
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
30
174
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
116
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
110
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
17
20
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Plaquemines Parish
1 Family width 20 Species
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths20SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Plaquemines Parish
17 Genera with 20 Species
Archirhoe Herbulot, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1861Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1813Pug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Geometra Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1799Dwarf cream wave3SpeciesTaxom
Lobocleta Warren, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Metanema Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Thera Stephens, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Timandra Duponchel, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Plaquemines Parish
20 Species
Archirhoe neomexicana Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Cyclophora nanaria Walker, 1861Cankerworm
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Eulithis pyraliata (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Gandaritis pyraliata Denis & Schi..., 1775
Eupithecia exiguata Hübner, 1813Mottled Pug
Eupithecia valerianata Hübner, 1813Valerian Pug
Geometra papilionaria Linnaeus, 1758Large Emerald
Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809One Spotted Variant
Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767Single Dotted Wave
Idaea humiliata Hufnagel, 1767Isle of Wight Wave
Idaea sylvestraria Hübner, 1799Dotted borded wave
Lobocleta peralbata Packard, 1873
Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858Pale Metanema
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781Large Maple Spanworm
Semiothisa bicolorata (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Macaria bicolorata Fabricius, 1798
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Thera cognata Thunberg, 1792Chestnut-coloured Carpet
Timandra comae Schmidt, 1931Blood-vein
Xanthorhoe fluctuata Linnaeus, 1758Garden Carpet

Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Plaquemines Parish
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
20
Genera
Species

Taxom



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