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Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Queens County (Prince Edward Island, Canada)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		308
1573
2271		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		307
1572
2270		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		293
1542
2225		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		217
1349
2018		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		41
472
734		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		41
472
734		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
471
732		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
365
601		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
332
541		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths		2
95
163		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Queens County (Prince Edward Island)
2 Families width 163 Species and 2 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths162SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Queens County (Prince Edward Island)
95 Genera with 163 Species
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Aethalura McDunnough, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Alsophila Hübner, 1841Alsophila Ferns1SpeciesTaxom
Anticlea Stephens, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Aplocera Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Archiearis Hübner, 1862Orange Underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Callizzia Packard, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Cladara Hulst, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Cleora Curtis, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1858Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Ecliptopera Warren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 17674SpeciesTaxom
Epimecis Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Epirrita Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Erannis Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18135SpeciesTaxom
Eufidonia Packard, 1860Powder Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17614SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1809Pug Moths17SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Eutrapela Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Glena Hulst, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Hemithea Duponchel, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Hethemia Ferguson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Homochlodes Hulst, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Horisme Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Hydrelia Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 18315SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1767Dwarf cream wave3SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Lambdina Capps, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Lampropteryx Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lobophora Curtis, 1862Bigwings1SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Lycia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Lytrosis Hulst, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18094SpeciesTaxom
Melanolophia Hulst, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Melanthia Duponchel, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Menophra Moore, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleuca Hübner, 1857White-Ribboned Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Mesothea Warren, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Metanema Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Minoa Treitschke, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Nematocampa Guenée, 1855Filament Bearer1SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1857Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Nepytia Hulst, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Nyctobia Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Opisthograptis Huebner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orthofidonia Packard, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Paleacrita Riley, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphila Meyrick, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Peribatodes Wehrli, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1862Carpets3SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Petrophora Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Phaeoura Hulst, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Phigalia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 18554SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroprucha Möschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly pobole2SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 17674SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Sicya Guenée, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Spargania Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Spodolepis Hulst, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Stamnodes Guenée, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Tacparia Walker, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Tetracis Guenée, 1858Slant-Lines2SpeciesTaxom
Thera Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Trichodezia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Triphosa Stephens, 1858Tissue Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Xanthotype Warren, 1918Crocus Geometer Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Queens County (Prince Edward Island)
163 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aethalura intertexta – Four-Bar..., 1860Four-Barred Gray
Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858
Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841Fall Cankerworm
Anticlea vasiliata Guenée, 1857Early Carpet
Aplocera plagiata Linnaeus, 1758St. John´s Wort Inchworm
Archiearis infans Möschler, 1862First Born Geometer
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Cabera exanthemata Scopoli, 1763Common Wave
Cabera pusaria Linnaeus, 1758Common White Wave
Callizzia amorata Packard, 1876Gray Scoopwing
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Caripeta divisata Walker, 1862Gray spruce looper
Caripeta piniata Packard, 1870Northern Pine Looper
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857Blackberry Looper
Cladara atroliturata Walker, 1863Scribbler
Cleora projecta Walker, 1860Projecta Gray
Cyclophora pendulinaria Guenée, 1858Pearly-grey Wave
Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761Dark Marbled Carpet
Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767
Ecliptopera silaceata Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Phoenix
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Ematurga atomaria atomaria Linnaeus, 1758Common Heath
Ennomos alniaria Linnaeus, 1758Canary-shouldered Thorn
Ennomos erosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775September Thorn
Ennomos magnaria Guenée, 1858Maple Spanworm
Ennomos quercinaria (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Ennomos erosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775
Epimecis hortaria (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Epimecis virginaria Herbst, 1785
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Epirrita autumnata Borkhausen, 1794Autumn Moth
Epirrita dilutata Denis & Schi..., 1775November Moth
Erannis defoliaria Clerck, 1759Great winter moth
Euchlaena effecta Walker, 1860Effected Euchlaena
Euchlaena madusaria Walker, 1860Scrub Euchlaena
Euchlaena marginaria Minot, 1869Clouded Salamander
Euchlaena muzaria Walker, 1860Muzaria Euchlaena
Euchlaena obtusaria Hubner, , 1813Obtuse Euchlaena
Eufidonia convergaria Walker, 1860Converged powder moth
Eulithis explanata Walker, 1862White Eulithis
Eulithis gracilineata Guenée, 1858Great Grapevine Looper Moth
Eulithis mellinata Fabricius, 1787Cankerworm
Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761Chevron
Euphyia intermediata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Euphyia unangulata Haworth, 1809
Euphyia unangulata Haworth, 1809Sharp-angled Carpet
Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759Garden sole
Eupithecia annulata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia anticaria Walker, 1862
Eupithecia assimilata Doubleday, 1856Currant Pug
Eupithecia centaureata Denis & Schi..., 1775Lime-speck Pug
Eupithecia columbiata Dyar, 1904
Eupithecia icterata de Villers, 1789Tawny Speckled Pug
Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842Fir needle inchworm
Eupithecia miserulata Grote, 1863Common Eupithecia
Eupithecia mutata Pearsall, 1908Cloaked Pug
Eupithecia nanata Hübner, 1813Narrow-winged Pug
Eupithecia palpata Dognin, 1901Small conifer looper
Eupithecia pusillata (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Eupithecia tantillaria Boisduval, 1840
Eupithecia satyrata Hübner, 1813Satyr Pug
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Eupithecia tripunctaria Herrich-Schä..., 1852White-spotted Pug
Eupithecia vulgata Haworth, 1809Common Pug
Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806Confused eusarca
Eutrapela clemataria Abbott & Smith, 1797Curve toothed Geometer
Glena cognataria Hübner, 1825Blueberry Gray
Hemithea aestivaria Hübner, 1799Common Emerald
Hethemia pistasciaria Guenée, 1857Pistachio Emerald
Homochlodes fritillaria Guenée, 1858Pale Homochlodes
Horisme intestinata Guenée, 1858Brown Bark Carpet
Horisme vitalbata Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Waved Umber
Hydria undulata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rheumaptera undulata Linnaeus, 1758
Hydriomena divisaria Walker, 1861Black-dashed Highflyer
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Hydriomena impluviata Denis & Schi..., 1775May Highflyer
Hydriomena perfracta Swett, 1910Shattered Highflyer
Hydriomena ruberata FREYER, 1831Ruddy Highflyer
Hypagyrtis piniata Packard, 1870Pine Measuringworm
Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809One Spotted Variant
Idaea aversata Linnaeus, 1758Riband Wave
Idaea cervantaria depressaria Staudinger, 1892
Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767Single Dotted Wave
Iridopsis larvaria Guenée, 1858Bent-line Gray
Iridopsis vellivolata Hulst, 1881Large Purplish Gray
Lambdina fervidaria Hübner, 1831Curve-lined Looper
Lambdina fiscellaria Guenée, 1858Hemlock Looper
Lambdina quercivoraria Guenée, 1858
Lampropteryx suffumata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Lobophora nivigerata Walker, 1862Powdered Bigwing
Lomographa glomeraria Grote, 1881Gray Spring Moth
Lomographa vestaliata Guenée, 1857White Spring Moth
Lycia ursaria Walker, 1860Bear
Lytrosis unitaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Common Lytrosis
Macaria minorata Packard, 1873Minor Angle
Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758Birch Angle
Macaria sexmaculata Packard, 1867Green Larch Looper
Macaria signaria Hübner, 1809Common Angle
Melanolophia canadaria Guenée, 1858Canadian Melanolophia
Melanolophia signataria Walker, 1860Signate Melanolophia
Melanthia procellata Denis & Schi..., 1775Pretty Chalk Carpet
Menophra abruptaria Thunberg, 1792Waved Umber
Mesoleuca ruficillata Guenée, 1857White-ribboned Carpet
Mesothea incertata Walker, 1863Black Mountain Salamander
Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858Pale Metanema
Metarranthis duaria Guenée, 1857Ruddy Metarranthis
Metarranthis hypochraria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Common Metarranthis
Metarranthis indeclinata Walker, 1861Pale Metarranthis
Minoa murinata Scopoli, 1763Drab Looper
Nematocampa resistaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855Bordered Chequer
Nemoria mimosaria Guenée, 1857Flanged Looper
Nepytia canosaria Walker, 1862False Hemlock Looper
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Nyctobia limitaria Walker, 1860
Operophtera bruceata Hulst, 1886Bruce Spanworm
Operophtera brumata Linnaeus, 1758Common winter moth
Opisthograptis luteolata Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Orthofidonia exornata Walker, 1862Pale Viburnum Geometer
Orthofidonia tinctaria Walker, 1860Marbled Wave
Paleacrita merriccata (Dyar, 1903)⇒ Paleacrita merricata Dyar, 1903
Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758Green Pug
Peribatodes rhomboidaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Willow Beauty
Perizoma affinitata Stephens, 1831Rivulet
Perizoma alchemillata Linnaeus, 1758Looper
Perizoma basaliata Walker, 1862Square-patched Carpet
Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881Morrison'S Pero
Petrophora subaequaria Walker, 1860Northern Petrophora
Phaeoura quernaria Smith, 1797American Oak Beauty
Phigalia pilosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Pale Brindled Beauty
Plagodis alcoolaria Guenée, 1858Hollow spotted Plagodis
Plagodis phlogosaria Guenée, 1857Scorched Wing
Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758American Barred Umber
Plagodis serinaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855Lemon Plagodis
Pleuroprucha insulsaria Guenée, 1858Common Tan Wave
Probole alienaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Alien Probole
Probole amicaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly Probole
Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781Large Maple Spanworm
Rheumaptera hastata Linnaeus, 1758Argent & Sable
Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874)⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874
Scopula (Calothysanis) imitaria Hübner, 1799Small Blood-vein
Scopula junctaria Walker, 1861Simple Wave
Scopula limboundata Haworth, 1809Large Lace Border
Scopula purata Guenée, 1858Chalky Wave
Selenia alciphearia Walker, 1860Brown-tipped Thorn
Selenia dentaria Fabricius, 1775Early Thorn
Selenia kentaria Grote, 1865Kent'S Geometer
Selenia tetralunaria Hufnagel, 1767Purple Thorn
Semiothisa pinistrobata (Ferguson, 1972)⇒ Macaria pinistrobata Ferguson, 1972
Sicya macularia Harris, 1850Sharp-lined Yellow
Spargania magnoliata Guenée, 1858Double-banded Carpet
Speranza pustularia Guenée, 1857Lesser Maple Spanworm
Spodolepis substriataria Hulst, 1896Dog-face Geometer
Stamnodes gibbicostata Walker, 1862Shiny Gray Carpet
Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798Camouflaged Looper
Tacparia atropunctata Packard, 1874Northern Pale Alder
Tacparia detersata Guenée, 1858Pale Alder
Tetracis cachexiata Guenée, 1857White Slant Line
Tetracis crocallata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Thalaina clara Walker, 1855
Thera juniperata Linnaeus, 1758Juniper Carpet
Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858White Striped Black
Triphosa dubitata Linnaeus, 1758The Tissue
Triphosa haesitata Guenée, 1858Tissue Moth
Venusia comptaria Walker, 1860Brown-shaded Carpet
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe spadicearia Denis & Schi..., 1775Red Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthotype sospeta Drury, 1773Crocus Geometer
Xanthotype urticaria Swett, 1918False Crocus Geometer

Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Queens County (Prince Edward Island)
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		94
162		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyUraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths		1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom



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