Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Sussex County (Virginia, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 104
279
335 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 104
279
335 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 94
261
317 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 76
241
295 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 23
122
165 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 23
122
165 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 23
122
165 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
96
132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
93
129 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
11
13 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Sussex County (Virginia)
1 Family width 13 Species
Genera for Sussex County (Virginia)
11 Genera with 13 Species | Biston Leach, 1758 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectropis Hübner, 1775 | Engrailed Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulasia Truqui, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulithis Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1759 | Pug Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eusarca Hübner, 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1866 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melanolophia Hulst, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagodis Hübner, 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Protitame McDunnough, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenalcidia Warren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sussex County (Virginia)
13 Species | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Engrailed | | Eulasia (Vittateulasia) bombylius Fabricius, 1787 | | | Eulithis gracilineata Guenée, 1858 | Great Grapevine Looper Moth | | Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759 | Garden sole | | Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806 | Confused eusarca | | Macaria aemulataria Walker, 1861 | Common Angle | | Macaria bisignata Walker, 1866 | Red-headed Angle | | Melanolophia canadaria Guenée, 1858 | Canadian Melanolophia | | Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758 | American Barred Umber | | Plagodis serinaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | Lemon Plagodis | | Protitame virginalis Hulst, 1900 | The Virgin Moth | | Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858 | |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Sussex County (Virginia) | 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 | 11
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Geometroidea at artfakta.se
Geometroidea at dyntaxa.se
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