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Checklist for Subfamily Herminiinae Leach, 1815 (Dead-leaf worms)
and region Decatur County (Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
208
903
1218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
208
903
1218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
193
864
1156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
140
719
957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
33
333
452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
33
333
452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
33
333
452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
256
353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
240
329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
109
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
35
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
6
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Decatur County (Iowa)
6 Genera with 9 Species
Bleptina Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Chytolita Grote, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18323SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Decatur County (Iowa)
9 Species
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854Morbid Owlet
Herminia cruralis Guenée, 1854
Herminia pedipilalis Guenée, 1854
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832Glossy Black Idia
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis
Tetanolita floridana Smith, 1895Florida Owlet


Links, sources and further information
Herminiinae at artfakta.se
Herminiinae at dyntaxa.se
Herminiinae at itis.gov