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Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Portland (Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
66
203
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
66
203
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
61
195
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
49
175
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
112
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
112
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
16
112
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
83
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
80
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
13
13
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Portland (Middlesex County Connecticut)
1 Family width 13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths13SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Portland (Middlesex County Connecticut)
13 Genera with 13 Species
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Lycia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleuca Hübner, 1862White-Ribboned Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Nematocampa Guenée, 1855Filament Bearer1SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Nyctobia Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Paleacrita Riley, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Portland (Middlesex County Connecticut)
13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Caripeta angustiorata Walker, 1862Brown Pine Looper
Ennomos magnaria Guenée, 1858Maple Spanworm
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Lycia ursaria Walker, 1860Bear
Mesoleuca gratulata Walker, 1862Half-white Carpet Moth
Nematocampa resistaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855Bordered Chequer
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Nyctobia limitaria Walker, 1860
Paleacrita vernata Peck, 1795Pear spring cankerworm
Plagodis alcoolaria Guenée, 1858Hollow spotted Plagodis
Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874)⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet

Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Portland (Middlesex County Connecticut)
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
13
13
Genera
Species

Taxom



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