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Checklist for Tribe Operophterini Packard, 1896
and region America (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1321
50475
424947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1315
50409
424765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1179
49568
420027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
642
38200
347168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
116
10265
78499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
109
10196
78394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
100
10120
78118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
34
6633
52128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
30
5892
45561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
4
1178
8497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
1122
8340
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
215
2354
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeOperophterini
Packard, 1896
5
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for America
5 Genera with 19 Species
Epirrita Hübner, 19428SpeciesTaxom
Malacodea TENGSTRÖM, 01SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 18968SpeciesTaxom
Rachela Hulst, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Tescalsia Ferguson, 19942SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
19 Species and 4 Subspecies
Epirrita autummata henshawi Swett, 1917
Epirrita autumnata Borkhausen, 1794Autumn Moth
Epirrita autumnata henshawi Swett, 1917Autumn Moth
Epirrita autumnata omissa Harrison, 1933
Epirrita christyi Allen, 1906Pale November Moth
Epirrita dilutata Denis & Schi..., 1775November Moth
Epirrita pulchraria Taylor, 1907Cave Salamander
Epirrita undulata Harrison, 1942Many-ribbed Salamander
Malacodea pulchrariaWhitelined Looper Moth
Operophtera boreata (Hubner sensu..., 1876)⇒ Operophtera fagata Scharfenberg, 1805
Operophtera bruceata Hulst, 1886Bruce Spanworm
Operophtera bruceata hyperborea⇒ Operophtera bruceata Hulst, 1886
Operophtera brumata Linnaeus, 1758Common winter moth
Operophtera danbyi Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Operophtera danybi
Operophtera fagata Scharfenberg, 1805Northern Winter Moth
Operophtera occidentalis Hulst, 1896
Rachela hyperborea Hulst, 1896
Rachela occidentalis Hulst, 1896
Rachela pulchraria Taylor, 1907
Tescalsia giulianiata Ferguson, 1994Lizards
Tescalsia minata Ferguson, 1994Lizards


Links, sources and further information
Operophterini at itis.gov