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Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Plymouth County (Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
152
415
510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
152
415
510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
140
392
471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
106
320
382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
21
115
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
21
115
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
21
115
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
91
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
89
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
14
15
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Plymouth County (Iowa)
1 Family width 15 Species and 2 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths15SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Plymouth County (Iowa)
14 Genera with 15 Species
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Ctenognophos Prout, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Melanolophia Hulst, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Metanema Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Prasinocyma Warren, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Protitame McDunnough, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Psamatodes Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Tornos Morrison, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Plymouth County (Iowa)
15 Species and 2 Subspecies
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857Blackberry Looper
Ctenognophos eolaria anax Wiltshire, 1966
Ematurga atomaria atomaria Linnaeus, 1758Common Heath
Hydriomena divisaria Walker, 1861Black-dashed Highflyer
Macaria minorata Packard, 1873Minor Angle
Macaria multilineata Packard, 1873Many Lined Angle
Melanolophia canadaria Guenée, 1858Canadian Melanolophia
Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858Pale Metanema
Operophtera bruceata Hulst, 1886Bruce Spanworm
Prasinocyma anomoea (Turner, 1910)⇒ Agathiopsis maculata Warren, 1896
Protitame virginalis Hulst, 1900The Virgin Moth
Psamatodes abydata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Semiothisa abydata Guenée, 1858
Speranza pustularia Guenée, 1857Lesser Maple Spanworm
Tornos scolopacinaria Guenée, 1858Dimorphic Gray

Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Plymouth County (Iowa)
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
14
15
Genera
Species

Taxom



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