Checklist of Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
for Staffordshire (West Midlands, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 152
680
1325 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 152
680
1325 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 144
666
1305 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 111
581
1193 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 14
67
95 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 14
67
95 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 14
67
95 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 10
61
88 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 9
60
87 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
31
53 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Staffordshire
1 Family width 53 Species
Genera for Staffordshire
31 Genera with 53 Species
| Abraxas Leach, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aethalura McDunnough, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alcis Curtis, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biston Leach, 1767 | Oak beauty | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bupalus Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cabera Treitschke, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cidaria Treitschke, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclophora Hübner, 1767 | Mochas | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ectropis Hübner, 1775 | Engrailed Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epirrhoe Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epirrita Hübner, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eulithis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1809 | Pug Moths | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Geometra Linnaeus, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1809 | Pugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrelia Hübner, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hydria Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydriomena Huebner, 1831 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lobophora Curtis, 1767 | Bigwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lomaspilis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lomographa Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1758 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mesoleuca Hübner, 1758 | White-Ribboned Carpets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontopera Stephens, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Operophtera Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphila Meyrick, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Peribatodes Wehrli, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1802 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scotopteryx Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Selenia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Venusia Curtis, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Staffordshire
53 Species | Abraxas (Calospilos) sylvata Scopoli, 1763 | Clouded Magpie | | Aethalura punctulata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Grey Birch | | Alcis repandata Linnaeus, 1758 | Mottled Beauty | | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Biston strataria Hufnagel, 1767 | Oak Beauty | | Bupalus piniaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Bordered White | | Cabera pusaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Common White Wave | | Cidaria fulvata Forster, 1771 | Barred Yellow | | Cyclophora (Codonia) punctaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Maiden's Blush | | Cyclophora (Cyclophora) albipunctata Hufnagel, 1767 | Birch Mocha | | Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Engrailed | | Epirrhoe tristata Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Argent & Sable | | Epirrita autumnata Borkhausen, 1794 | Autumn Moth | | Epirrita dilutata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | November Moth | | Eulithis populata Linnaeus, 1758 | Northern Spinach | | Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759 | Garden sole | | Eupithecia centaureata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Lime-speck Pug | | Eupithecia exiguata Hübner, 1813 | Mottled Pug | | Eupithecia indigata Hübner, 1813 | Ochreous Pug | | Eupithecia innotata Hufnagel, 1767 | Angle-barred Pug | | Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842 | Fir needle inchworm | | Eupithecia nanata Hübner, 1813 | Narrow-winged Pug | | Eupithecia plumbeolata Haworth, 1809 | Lead-colored Pug | | Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809 | Gray Pug | | Eupithecia subumbrata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Shaded Pug | | Eupithecia succenturiata Linnaeus, 1758 | Bordered Pug | | Eupithecia venosata Fabricius, 1787 | Netted Pug | | Eupithecia vulgata Haworth, 1809 | Common Pug | | Geometra papilionaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Large Emerald | | Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809 | Cankerworm | | Hydrelia flammeolaria Hufnagel, 1767 | Small Yellow Wave | | Hydrelia sylvata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Waved Carpet | | Hydria undulata (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Rheumaptera undulata Linnaeus, 1758 | | Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784 | July Highflyer | | Hydriomena ruberata FREYER, 1831 | Ruddy Highflyer | | Lobophora halterata Hufnagel, 1767 | Seraphim | | Lomaspilis marginata Linnaeus, 1758 | Clouded Border | | Lomographa temerata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Clouded Silver | | Macaria liturata Clerck, 1759 | Tawny-barred Angle | | Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758 | Birch Angle | | Macaria wauaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Currant webworm | | Mesoleuca albicillata Linnaeus, 1758 | Beautiful Carpet | | Odontopera bidentata Clerck, 1759 | Scalloped Hazel | | Operophtera brumata Linnaeus, 1758 | Common winter moth | | Pasiphila debiliata Hübner, 1817 | Bilberry Pug | | Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758 | Green Pug | | Peribatodes rhomboidaria Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Willow Beauty | | Scopula (Calothysanis) floslactata Haworth, 1809 | Cream Wave | | Scopula (Calothysanis) imitaria Hübner, 1799 | Small Blood-vein | | Scopula (Calothysanis) ternata Schrank, 1802 | Smoky Wave | | Scotopteryx chenopodiata Linnaeus, 1758 | Shaded Broad Bar | | Selenia dentaria Fabricius, 1775 | Early Thorn | | Venusia cambrica Curtis, 1839 | The Welsh Wave |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Staffordshire | 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 | 31
53 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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