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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
114
386
463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
114
386
463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
105
360
427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
72
305
368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
183
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
183
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
24
183
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
152
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
144
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
71
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
18
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
5
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Elliott County
5 Genera with 5 Species
Chytolita Grote, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenostola Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Elliott County
5 Species
Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854Morbid Owlet
Herminia cruralis Guenée, 1854
Macrochilo hypocritalis Ferguson, 1982Spotted toby
Phalaenostola metonalis Walker, 1859Pale Epidelta
Tetanolita floridana Smith, 1895Florida Owlet


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