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Checklist for Subfamily Herminiinae Leach, 1815 (Dead-leaf worms)
and region Ghana (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
3683
9372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
216
2958
8177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
49
1354
4084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
1353
4082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
49
1353
4082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
944
3149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
898
3067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
487
1317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
242
771
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
9
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ghana
9 Genera with 18 Species
Aburina Möschler, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Bertula Walker, 20211SpeciesTaxom
Hydrillodes Guenée, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Meriderminia Hacker, 20211SpeciesTaxom
Nodaria Guenée, 19614SpeciesTaxom
Polypogon Schrank, 1963Rabbitsfoot grass3SpeciesTaxom
Simplicia Guenée, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Tosacantha Fletcher, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Ziela Fletcher & V..., 19552SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
18 Species
Aburina leucocharagma Hampson, 1926
Aburina phoenocrosmena Hampson, 1926
Aburina sobrina Möschler, 1887
Bertula duplex Hacker, 2021
Hydrillodes thomensis Prout A. E., 1927
Meriderminia hypenalis Hacker, 2021
Nodaria funerabilis Hacker, Fieb..., 2021
Nodaria lophobela Fletcher D. S., 1961Blue Metalmark
Nodaria nodosalis Herrich-Schä..., 1851
Nodaria verticalis Fletcher D. S., 1961
Polypogon archaealis Hacker, 2021
Polypogon loxostigma Hacker, 2021
Polypogon quadrimacula Fletcher D. S., 1963
Simplicia extinctalis Zeller, 1852
Simplicia pachycera Hampson, 1910
Tosacantha quadrimacula Fletcher D. S., 1963
Ziela collenettei Fletcher D. ..., 1955
Ziela testacea Fletcher D. ..., 1955


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