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Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Saanich Peninsula (Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
212
743
771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
212
743
771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
208
736
764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
147
610
632
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
39
253
337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
39
253
337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
39
253
337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
186
264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
173
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
44
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Saanich Peninsula
2 Families width 59 Species
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths58SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Saanich Peninsula
44 Genera with 59 Species
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Alcis Curtis, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Anticlea Stephens, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Callizzia Packard, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ceratodalia Packard, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclystis Hübner, 1758Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorosea Packard, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Costaconvexa Agenjo, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1858Mochas2SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Enypia Hulst, 1883Girdle1SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Erannis Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1809Pug Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Hemithea Duponchel, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 18744SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1767Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lambdina Capps, 1943
0SpeciesTaxom
Lobophora Curtis, 1862Bigwings1SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Melanolophia Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Metanema Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Nematocampa Guenée, 1855Filament Bearer1SpeciesTaxom
Neoalcis McDunnough, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphila Meyrick, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1896Carpets2SpeciesTaxom
Plemyria Hübner, 1896Blue-bordered carpet1SpeciesTaxom
Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Friendly pobole0SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Stamnoctenis Warren, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Trichodezia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Triphosa Stephens, 1858Tissue Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 18583SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saanich Peninsula
59 Species
Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858
Anticlea vasiliata Guenée, 1857Early Carpet
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Cabera erythemaria Guenée, 1858Yellow-dusted Cream
Callizzia amorata Packard, 1876Gray Scoopwing
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Caripeta divisata Walker, 1862Gray spruce looper
Ceratodalia gueneata Packard, 1876
Chloroclystis rectangulata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758
Chlorosea banksaria Sperry, 1944Bank's Emerald Moth
Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Wollaston, 1858Bent line Carpet
Cyclophora dataria Hulst, 1887Del Norte Salamander
Cyclophora pendulinaria Guenée, 1858Pearly-grey Wave
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Ennomos magnaria Guenée, 1858Maple Spanworm
Enypia venata Grote, 1883Variable Girdle
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Erannis tiliaria Harris, 1841Linden Looper
Euchlaena johnsonaria Fitch, 1853Johnson'S Euchlaena
Eulithis propulsata Walker, 1862Currant Eulithis Moth
Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759Garden sole
Eupithecia annulata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia graefii (Hulst, 1896)⇒ Eupithecia habermani Viidalepp & ..., 1988
Eupithecia misturata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia mutata Pearsall, 1908Cloaked Pug
Eupithecia olivacea Taylor, 1906Three-lined Salamander
Eupithecia rotundopuncta Packard, 1871Woodland strawberry
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Hemithea aestivaria Hübner, 1799Common Emerald
Hydriomena californiata Packard, 1871
Hydriomena marinata Barnes & McD..., 1918Chiricahua Leopard Frog
Hydriomena nubilofasciata Packard, 1871Oak Winter Highflier
Hydriomena speciosata Packard, 1874
Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767Single Dotted Wave
Iridopsis larvaria Guenée, 1858Bent-line Gray
Lobophora nivigerata Walker, 1862Powdered Bigwing
Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758Birch Angle
Macaria signaria Hübner, 1809Common Angle
Melanolophia imitata Walker, 1860Green Striped Forest Looper
Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858Pale Metanema
Nematocampa resistaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855Bordered Chequer
Neoalcis californiaria Packard, 1871Brown-lined Looper
Operophtera bruceata Hulst, 1886Bruce Spanworm
Operophtera brumata Linnaeus, 1758Common winter moth
Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758Green Pug
Perizoma curvilinea Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Perizoma grandis Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Plemyria georgii Hulst, 1896George'S Carpet Moth
Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874)⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874
Rheumaptera undulata Linnaeus, 1758Scallop Shell
Selenia alciphearia Walker, 1860Brown-tipped Thorn
Stamnoctenis pearsalli Swett, 1914Alabama Red-bellied Cooter
Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858White Striped Black
Triphosa haesitata Guenée, 1858Tissue Moth
Venusia cambrica Curtis, 1839The Welsh Wave
Venusia duodecemlineata (Packard, 1873)⇒ Nomenia duodecimlineata Packard, 1874
Xanthorhoe alticolata Barnes & McD..., 1916
Xanthorhoe defensaria Guenée, 1858Tortoises
Xanthorhoe lacustrata Guenée, 1858Toothed Brown Carpet

Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Saanich Peninsula
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
43
58
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