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Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region South Vancouver Island (Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		311
1613
2063		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		309
1610
2060		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		300
1588
2017		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		214
1345
1733		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		46
457
688		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		46
457
688		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
45
455
686		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
355
559		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
331
525		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths		2
77
116		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Vancouver Island
2 Families width 116 Species
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths115SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Vancouver Island
77 Genera with 116 Species
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Abraxas Leach, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Alsophila Hübner, 1841Alsophila Ferns1SpeciesTaxom
Anticlea Stephens, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Archiearis Hübner, 1862Orange Underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Callizzia Packard, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Ceratodalia Packard, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Cheteoscelis Prout, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmia Hübner, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclystis Hübner, 1758Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorosea Packard, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Costaconvexa Agenjo, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1858Mochas2SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Enypia Hulst, 1883Girdle1SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Erannis Hübner, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Eriplatymetra Grote, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Euchoeca Hübner, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Eumacaria Packard, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1852Pug Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Eustroma Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Eutrapela Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Gabriola Taylor, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Haematopis Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Hemithea Duponchel, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 18748SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1767Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Lambdina Capps, 1943
0SpeciesTaxom
Lobophora Curtis, 1920Bigwings2SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Melanolophia Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleuca Hübner, 1862White-Ribboned Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Metanema Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Nematocampa Guenée, 1855Filament Bearer1SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1873Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Neoalcis McDunnough, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Neoterpes Hulst, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Nyctobia Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Osteodes Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Paraptera Hulst, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphila Meyrick, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1896Carpets3SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18813SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Plemyria Hübner, 1896Blue-bordered carpet1SpeciesTaxom
Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Friendly pobole0SpeciesTaxom
Rachela Hulst, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Spargania Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Stamnoctenis Warren, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Stamnodes Guenée, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Stenoporpia McDunnough, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Synaxis Hulst, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Tephrina Hübner, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Tetracis Guenée, 1886Slant-Lines2SpeciesTaxom
Trichodezia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Triphosa Stephens, 1858Tissue Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 19067SpeciesTaxom
Zenophleps Hulst, 19061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Vancouver Island
116 Species
Abraxas alona Thierry-Mieg, 1910
Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858
Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841Fall Cankerworm
Anticlea vasiliata Guenée, 1857Early Carpet
Archiearis infans Möschler, 1862First Born Geometer
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Cabera erythemaria Guenée, 1858Yellow-dusted Cream
Callizzia amorata Packard, 1876Gray Scoopwing
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Caripeta aequaliaria Grote, 1883Indian Blanket Moth
Caripeta divisata Walker, 1862Gray spruce looper
Ceratodalia gueneata Packard, 1876
Cheteoscelis bistriaria (Packard, 1876)⇒ Synchlora bistriaria Packard, 1876
Chiasmia interrupta Warren, 1897
Chiasmia marmorata Warren, 1897
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
Digrammia neptaria Guenée, 1857Dark-bordered Angle
Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Ennomos magnaria Guenée, 1858Maple Spanworm
Enypia venata Grote, 1883Variable Girdle
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Epirrhoe plebeculata Guenée, 1858Tortoises
Erannis defoliaria Clerck, 1759Great winter moth
Erannis tiliaria Harris, 1841Linden Looper
Eriplatymetra coloradaria Grote & Robi..., 1867
Euchlaena johnsonaria Fitch, 1853Johnson'S Euchlaena
Eulithis propulsata Walker, 1862Currant Eulithis Moth
Eumacaria madopata Guenée, 1857Brown Bordered Geometer
Euphyia lacteata Packard, 1876
Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759Garden sole
Eupithecia annulata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia gilvipennata Cassino & Swett, 1922Western Red-backed Salamander
Eupithecia graefii (Hulst, 1896)⇒ Eupithecia habermani Viidalepp & ..., 1988
Eupithecia hanhami (Taylor, 1906)⇒ Eupithecia perfusca Hulst, 1898
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
Eupithecia tripunctaria Herrich-Schä..., 1852White-spotted Pug
Eustroma semiatrata Hulst, 1881Black-Banded Carpet
Eutrapela clemataria Abbott & Smith, 1797Curve toothed Geometer
Gabriola dyari Taylor, 1904Dyar´s Looper
Haematopis grataria Fabricius, 1798Chickweed Geometer
Hemithea aestivaria Hübner, 1799Common Emerald
Hydriomena californiata Packard, 1871
Hydriomena crokeri Swett, 1910Cope's Giant Salamander
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Hydriomena irata Swett, 1910Cope's Giant Salamander
Hydriomena manzanita Taylor, 1906Three-lined Salamander
Hydriomena marinata Barnes & McD..., 1918Chiricahua Leopard Frog
Hydriomena nubilofasciata Packard, 1871Oak Winter Highflier
Hydriomena speciosata Packard, 1874
Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767Single Dotted Wave
Iridopsis emasculatum Dyar, 1903
Iridopsis larvaria Guenée, 1858Bent-line Gray
Lobophora nivigerata Walker, 1862Powdered Bigwing
Lobophora simsata Swett, 1920Common Musk Turtle
Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758Birch Angle
Macaria signaria Hübner, 1809Common Angle
Melanolophia imitata Walker, 1860Green Striped Forest Looper
Mesoleuca gratulata Walker, 1862Half-white Carpet Moth
Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858Pale Metanema
Metarranthis duaria Guenée, 1857Ruddy Metarranthis
Nematocampa resistaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855Bordered Chequer
Nemoria unitaria Packard, 1873Single-lined Emerald
Neoalcis californiaria Packard, 1871Brown-lined Looper
Neoterpes trianguliferata Packard, 1871
Nyctobia limitaria Walker, 1860
Operophtera bruceata Hulst, 1886Bruce Spanworm
Operophtera brumata Linnaeus, 1758Common winter moth
Osteodes turbulentata Guenée, 1858
Paraptera danbyi Hulst, 1896
Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758Green Pug
Perizoma curvilinea Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Perizoma custodiata Guenée, 1858Tortoises
Perizoma grandis Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Pero behrensaria Packard, 1871Behr´s Pero Moth
Pero mizon Rindge, 1955Diamondback Terrapins
Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881Morrison'S Pero
Plagodis phlogosaria Guenée, 1857Scorched Wing
Plemyria georgii Hulst, 1896George'S Carpet Moth
Rachela occidentalis Hulst, 1896
Rheumaptera hastata Linnaeus, 1758Argent & Sable
Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874)⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874
Rheumaptera subhastata NOLCKEN, 1870Argent and Sable
Rheumaptera undulata Linnaeus, 1758Scallop Shell
Scopula deserta Warren, 1897
Selenia alciphearia Walker, 1860Brown-tipped Thorn
Spargania magnoliata Guenée, 1858Double-banded Carpet
Speranza sulphurea Packard, 1873Sulphur Angle
Stamnoctenis pearsalli Swett, 1914Alabama Red-bellied Cooter
Stamnodes blackmorei Swett, 1915
Stenoporpia excelsaria Strecker, 1899Kamchatka flounder
Synaxis pallulata (Hulst, 1887)⇒ Thalassodes chloropsis Meyrick, 1886
Tephrina geminata Warren, 1897
Tetracis cachexiata Guenée, 1857White Slant Line
Tetracis jubararia Hulst, 1886October Thorn
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
Venusia pearsalli Dyar, 1906Pearsalls Carpet Moth
Xanthorhoe alticolata Barnes & McD..., 1916
Xanthorhoe decoloraria Esper, 1806Red Carpet
Xanthorhoe defensaria Guenée, 1858Tortoises
Xanthorhoe labradorensis Packard, 1867Labrador Carper
Xanthorhoe lacustrata Guenée, 1858Toothed Brown Carpet
Xanthorhoe macdunnoughi Swett, 1918Olympic Salamanders
Xanthorhoe pontiaria Taylor, 1906Three-lined Salamander
Zenophleps victoria (Taylor, 1906)⇒ Zenophleps lignicolorata Packard, 1874

Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in South Vancouver 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		76
115		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