Abstract
Aim of study: The present study aimed to contribute Geometridae (Lepidoptera) fauna of Karabük province.
 Area of study: The study was carried out in Karabük province located in Western Black Sea Region.
 Material and methods: The samples were collected by light trap in May-October between in 2008-2012. 
 Main results: In this study, 755 samples were evaluated. As a result of the study, 88 species belonging to 5 subfamilies have been determined as Orthostixinae (1 species), Geometrinae (5), Sterrhinae (27), Larentiinae (25) and Ennominae (30). 
 Highlights: Knowledge of the Geometridae fauna of Karabük province was very limited. There were 83 species recorded from Karabük province for the first time during this research. Faunistic records on Cyclophora punctaria fritzae were discussed and figure of male genitalia presented
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