Checklist of Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
for South Alberta (Alberta, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 122
539
820 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 122
539
820 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 120
537
818 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 100
489
765 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 25
176
290 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 25
176
290 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 24
175
289 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 12
149
257 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
140
247 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
12
14 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for South Alberta
1 Family width 14 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for South Alberta
12 Genera with 14 Species | Alsophila Hübner, 1841 | Alsophila Ferns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antharmostes Warren, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cheteoscelis Prout, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digrammia Gumppenberg, 1873 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ennomos Treitschke, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1892 | Dwarf cream wave | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lobophora Curtis, 1904 | Bigwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Semiothisa Hübner, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sicya Guenée, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speranza Curtis, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synchlora Guenée, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for South Alberta
14 Species and 2 Subspecies | Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841 | Fall Cankerworm | | Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912 | | | Cheteoscelis bistriaria (Packard, 1876) | ⇒ Synchlora bistriaria Packard, 1876 | | Digrammia neptaria Guenée, 1857 | Dark-bordered Angle | | Digrammia subminiata Packard, 1873 | Dark-waved Angle | | Ennomos magnaria Guenée, 1858 | Maple Spanworm | | Idaea cervantaria depressaria Staudinger, 1892 | | | Lobophora magnoliatoidata Dyar, 1904 | | | Scopula inductata Guenée, 1858 | Soft-lined Wave | | Semiothisa denticulata (Grote, 1883) | ⇒ Digrammia denticulata Grote, 1883 | | Semiothisa neptaria (Guenée, 1858) | ⇒ Digrammia neptaria Guenée, 1857 | | Sicya macularia Harris, 1850 | Sharp-lined Yellow | | Speranza ribearia Fitch, 1848 | Currant Spanworm | | Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798 | Camouflaged Looper |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in South Alberta | 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 | 12
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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