Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Pontiac (Clay County, Indiana, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 50
142
195 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 50
142
195 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 43
126
174 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 40
123
170 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 27
102
143 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 27
102
143 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 26
101
142 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 8
61
86 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 7
45
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
9
12 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Pontiac (Indiana)
1 Family width 12 Species
Genera for Pontiac (Indiana)
9 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Pontiac (Indiana)
12 Species | Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841 | Fall Cankerworm | | Eupithecia columbiata Dyar, 1904 | | | Eupithecia ravocostaliata Packard, 1876 | Great Varigated Pug | | Hethemia pistasciaria Guenée, 1857 | Pistachio Emerald | | Horisme intestinata Guenée, 1858 | Brown Bark Carpet | | Lomographa semiclarata Walker, 1866 | Bluish Spring Moth | | Lomographa vestaliata Guenée, 1857 | White Spring Moth | | Nemoria mimosaria Guenée, 1857 | Flanged Looper | | Phigalia strigataria Minot, 1869 | Small Phigalia | | Phigalia titea Cramer, 1782 | Eastern oak looper | | Plagodis phlogosaria Guenée, 1857 | Scorched Wing | | Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858 | White Striped Black |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Pontiac (Indiana) | Family | Geometridae
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 | 9
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Geometroidea at artfakta.se
Geometroidea at dyntaxa.se
Geometroidea at itis.gov
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