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Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Yorkshire (North England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
280
1539
2627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
279
1538
2626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
264
1508
2583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
204
1338
2377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
473
714
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
473
714
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
38
467
707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
357
567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
322
503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
104
176
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Yorkshire
1 Family width 176 Species and 1 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths176SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Yorkshire
104 Genera with 176 Species
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Abraxas Leach, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Acasis Duponchel, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Aethalura McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Agriopis Hübner, 17763SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Alsophila Hübner, 1841Alsophila Ferns1SpeciesTaxom
Anticlea Stephens, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Anticollix Prout, 1828Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Apeira Gistl, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Archiearis Hübner, 1761Orange Underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Bupalus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Callioratis Felder, 01SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Camptogramma Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclysta Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Cidaria Treitschke, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Cladara Hulst, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Colostygia Hübner, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Crocallis Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1858Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Ecliptopera Warren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 17675SpeciesTaxom
Epione Duponchel, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Epirrita Hübner, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 17705SpeciesTaxom
Euchoeca Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1809Pug Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Eutrapela Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Gandaritis Moore, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Glena Hulst, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Hethemia Ferguson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Homochlodes Hulst, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Horisme Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hydrelia Hübner, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 18315SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1794Dwarf cream wave5SpeciesTaxom
Jodis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lambdina Capps, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Lampropteryx Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lobophora Curtis, 1862Bigwings1SpeciesTaxom
Lomaspilis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17592SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleuca Hübner, 1857White-Ribboned Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Mesotype Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Metanema Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Microdes Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Minoa Treitschke, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Nematocampa Guenée, 1855Filament Bearer1SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1857Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Nepytia Hulst, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Odontopera Stephens, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Opisthograptis Huebner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orthofidonia Packard, 1876
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthonama Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Ourapteryx Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Paleacrita Riley, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Paradarisa Warren, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Pennithera Viidalepp, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Peribatodes Wehrli, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1862Carpets3SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Petrophora Hübner, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Phaeoura Hulst, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Phigalia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Philereme Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 18555SpeciesTaxom
Plemyria Hübner, 1775Blue-bordered carpet1SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroprucha Möschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1858Friendly pobole1SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Pterapherapteryx Curtis, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Scotopteryx Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 17675SpeciesTaxom
Sicya Guenée, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Spargania Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Spodolepis Hulst, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Stenoporpia McDunnough, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Tacparia Walker, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Tetracis Guenée, 1858Slant-Lines2SpeciesTaxom
Thera Stephens, 17873SpeciesTaxom
Timandra Duponchel, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Trichopteryx Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Triphosa Stephens, 1858Tissue Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17594SpeciesTaxom
Xanthotype Warren, 1918Crocus Geometer Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Zamarada Moore, 19741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Yorkshire
176 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abraxas (Abraxas) grossulariata Linnaeus, 1758Common magpie moth
Abraxas (Calospilos) sylvata Scopoli, 1763Clouded Magpie
Acasis viridata Packard, 1873Olive-and-black Carpet
Aethalura punctulata Denis & Schi..., 1775Grey Birch
Agriopis aurantiaria (Hübner, 1799)⇒ Phigaliohybernia aurantiaria Hübner, 1799
Agriopis leucophaearia Denis & Schi..., 1775Spring Usher
Agriopis marginaria (Fabricius, 1776)⇒ Phigaliohybernia marginaria Fabricius, 1777
Alcis repandata Linnaeus, 1758Mottled Beauty
Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841Fall Cankerworm
Anticlea vasiliata Guenée, 1857Early Carpet
Anticollix sparsata Treitschke, 1828Dentated Pug
Apeira syringaria Linnaeus, 1758Lilac Beauty
Archiearis parthenias Linnaeus, 1761Orange Underwing
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Bupalus piniaria Linnaeus, 1758Bordered White
Cabera exanthemata Scopoli, 1763Common Wave
Cabera pusaria Linnaeus, 1758Common White Wave
Callioratis abraxas abraxas
Campaea margaritaria Linnaeus, 1761Light Emerald
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Camptogramma bilineata Linnaeus, 1758Yellow Shell
Caripeta divisata Walker, 1862Gray spruce looper
Caripeta piniata Packard, 1870Northern Pine Looper
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857Blackberry Looper
Chloroclysta siterata Hufnagel, 1767Red-green Carpet
Cidaria fulvata Forster, 1771Barred Yellow
Cladara atroliturata Walker, 1863Scribbler
Colostygia multistrigaria Haworth, 1809Mottled Grey
Colostygia pectinataria Knoch, 1781Green Carpet
Crocallis elinguaria Linnaeus, 1758Scalloped Oak
Cyclophora pendulinaria Guenée, 1858Pearly-grey Wave
Digrammia sexpunctata (Bates, 1886)⇒ Digrammia denticulata Grote, 1883
Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761Dark Marbled Carpet
Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767
Ecliptopera silaceata Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Phoenix
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Ematurga atomaria Linnaeus, 1758Common Heath
Ennomos alniaria Linnaeus, 1758Canary-shouldered Thorn
Ennomos erosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775September Thorn
Ennomos fuscantaria Haworth, 1809Dusky Thorn
Ennomos magnaria Guenée, 1858Maple Spanworm
Ennomos quercinaria (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Ennomos erosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775
Epione repandaria Hufnagel, 1767Bordered Beauty
Epione vespertaria Linnaeus, 1767Dark Bordered Beauty
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Epirrhoe tristata Linnaeus, 1758Small Argent & Sable
Epirrita autumnata Borkhausen, 1794Autumn Moth
Epirrita filigrammaria Herrich-Schä..., 1846Small Autumnal Carpet
Euchlaena effecta Walker, 1860Effected Euchlaena
Euchlaena marginaria Minot, 1869Clouded Salamander
Euchlaena muzaria Walker, 1860Muzaria Euchlaena
Euchlaena obtusaria Hubner, , 1813Obtuse Euchlaena
Euchlaena serrata Drury, 1770Saw Wing
Euchoeca nebulata Scopoli, 1763Dingy Shell
Eulithis explanata Walker, 1862White Eulithis
Eulithis gracilineata Guenée, 1858Great Grapevine Looper Moth
Eulithis mellinata Fabricius, 1787Cankerworm
Eulithis prunata Linnaeus, 1758Phoenix
Euphyia intermediata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Euphyia unangulata Haworth, 1809
Eupithecia abbreviata Stephens, 1831Brindled Pug
Eupithecia annulata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia centaureata Denis & Schi..., 1775Lime-speck Pug
Eupithecia icterata de Villers, 1789Tawny Speckled Pug
Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842Fir needle inchworm
Eupithecia nanata Hübner, 1813Narrow-winged Pug
Eupithecia pimpinellata Hübner, 1813Pimpinel Pug
Eupithecia tenuata Hulst, 1880Gray triggerfish
Eupithecia trisignaria Herrich-Schä..., 1848Triple-spotted Pug
Eupithecia vulgata Haworth, 1809Common Pug
Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806Confused eusarca
Eutrapela clemataria Abbott & Smith, 1797Curve toothed Geometer
Gandaritis pyraliata Denis & Schi..., 1775Barred Straw
Glena interpunctata Barnes & McD..., 1916Woodland Salamanders
Hethemia pistasciaria Guenée, 1857Pistachio Emerald
Homochlodes disconventa Walker, 1860Dark Homochlodes
Homochlodes fritillaria Guenée, 1858Pale Homochlodes
Horisme intestinata Guenée, 1858Brown Bark Carpet
Hydrelia inornata Hulst, 1896Inornate Carpet
Hydrelia lucata Guenée, 1857Light Carpet Moth
Hydrelia sylvata Denis & Schi..., 1775Waved Carpet
Hydriomena divisaria Walker, 1861Black-dashed Highflyer
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Hydriomena impluviata Denis & Schi..., 1775May Highflyer
Hydriomena perfracta Swett, 1910Shattered Highflyer
Hydriomena ruberata FREYER, 1831Ruddy Highflyer
Idaea aversata Linnaeus, 1758Riband Wave
Idaea biselata Hufnagel, 1767Fan-footed Wave
Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767Single Dotted Wave
Idaea rusticata Denis & Schi..., 1775Least Carpet
Idaea straminata (Borkhausen, 1794)⇒ Idaea sylvestraria Hübner, 1799
Jodis lactearia Linnaeus, 1758Little Emerald
Lambdina fiscellaria Guenée, 1858Hemlock Looper
Lambdina quercivoraria Guenée, 1858
Lampropteryx suffumata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Lobophora nivigerata Walker, 1862Powdered Bigwing
Lomaspilis marginata Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Border
Lomographa glomeraria Grote, 1881Gray Spring Moth
Lomographa temerata Denis & Schi..., 1775Clouded Silver
Lomographa vestaliata Guenée, 1857White Spring Moth
Macaria carbonaria Clerck, 1759Netted Mountain Moth
Macaria liturata Clerck, 1759Tawny-barred Angle
Mesoleuca ruficillata Guenée, 1857White-ribboned Carpet
Mesotype didymata Linnaeus, 1758Twin-spot Carpet
Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858Pale Metanema
Metarranthis duaria Guenée, 1857Ruddy Metarranthis
Metarranthis hypochraria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Common Metarranthis
Metarranthis indeclinata Walker, 1861Pale Metarranthis
Metarranthis lateritiaria Guenée, 1858Southern Metarranthis Moth
Microdes squamulata Guenée, 1857Dark grey flat moth
Minoa murinata Scopoli, 1763Drab Looper
Nematocampa resistaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855Bordered Chequer
Nemoria mimosaria Guenée, 1857Flanged Looper
Nepytia canosaria Walker, 1862False Hemlock Looper
Odontopera bidentata Clerck, 1759Scalloped Hazel
Operophtera bruceata Hulst, 1886Bruce Spanworm
Operophtera brumata Linnaeus, 1758Common winter moth
Opisthograptis luteolata Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Orthonama vittata Borkhausen, 1794Oblique Carpet
Ourapteryx sambucaria Linnaeus, 1758Swallow-tailed Moth
Paleacrita vernata Peck, 1795Pear spring cankerworm
Paradarisa consonaria Hübner, 1799Brindled Square Spot
Pennithera firmata (Hübner, 1822)⇒ Thera firmata Hübner, 1822
Peribatodes rhomboidaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Willow Beauty
Perizoma affinitata Stephens, 1831Rivulet
Perizoma alchemillata Linnaeus, 1758Looper
Perizoma basaliata Walker, 1862Square-patched Carpet
Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881Morrison'S Pero
Petrophora chlorosata Scopoli, 1763Brown Silver-line
Petrophora subaequaria Walker, 1860Northern Petrophora
Phaeoura quernaria Smith, 1797American Oak Beauty
Phigalia pilosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Pale Brindled Beauty
Philereme vetulata Denis & Schi..., 1775Brown Scallop
Plagodis alcoolaria Guenée, 1858Hollow spotted Plagodis
Plagodis dolabraria Linnaeus, 1767Scorched Wing
Plagodis phlogosaria Guenée, 1857Scorched Wing
Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758American Barred Umber
Plagodis serinaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855Lemon Plagodis
Plemyria rubiginata Denis & Schi..., 1775Blue-bordered Carpet
Pleuroprucha insulsaria Guenée, 1858Common Tan Wave
Probole alienaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Alien Probole
Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781Large Maple Spanworm
Pterapherapteryx sexalata Retzius, 1783Small Seraphim
Rheumaptera hastata Linnaeus, 1758Argent & Sable
Scopula (Calothysanis) immutata Linnaeus, 1758Lesser Cream Wave
Scopula limboundata Haworth, 1809Large Lace Border
Scopula nostima Prout, 1938
Scotopteryx chenopodiata Linnaeus, 1758Shaded Broad Bar
Selenia alciphearia Walker, 1860Brown-tipped Thorn
Selenia dentaria Fabricius, 1775Early Thorn
Selenia kentaria Grote, 1865Kent'S Geometer
Selenia lunularia Hübner, 1788Lunar Thorn
Selenia tetralunaria Hufnagel, 1767Purple Thorn
Sicya macularia Harris, 1850Sharp-lined Yellow
Spargania magnoliata Guenée, 1858Double-banded Carpet
Spodolepis substriataria Hulst, 1896Dog-face Geometer
Stenoporpia polygrammaria Packard, 1876Faded Gray
Tacparia atropunctata Packard, 1874Northern Pale Alder
Tacparia detersata Guenée, 1858Pale Alder
Tetracis cachexiata Guenée, 1857White Slant Line
Tetracis crocallata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Thalaina clara Walker, 1855
Thera britannica Turner, 1925Spruce Carpet
Thera juniperata Linnaeus, 1758Juniper Carpet
Thera obeliscata Hübner, 1787Grey Pine Carpet
Timandra comae Schmidt, 1931Blood-vein
Trichopteryx carpinata Borkhausen, 1794Early Tooth-striped
Triphosa haesitata Guenée, 1858Tissue Moth
Venusia blomeri Curtis, 1832Blomer's Rivulet
Venusia cambrica Curtis, 1839The Welsh Wave
Venusia comptaria Walker, 1860Brown-shaded Carpet
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe labradorensis Packard, 1867Labrador Carper
Xanthorhoe montanata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Xanthorhoe quadrifasiata Clerck, 1759Large Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthotype sospeta Drury, 1773Crocus Geometer
Xanthotype urticaria Swett, 1918False Crocus Geometer
Zamarada eryma Fletcher D. S., 1974

Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Yorkshire
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
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Links, sources and further information
Geometroidea at artfakta.se
Geometroidea at dyntaxa.se
Geometroidea at itis.gov