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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
52
142
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
52
142
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
47
135
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
42
125
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
23
100
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
23
100
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
23
100
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
70
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
63
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
45
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
18
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
7
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Jackson (Linn County Iowa)
7 Genera with 8 Species
Bleptina Guenée, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Chytolita Grote, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Lascoria Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jackson (Linn County Iowa)
8 Species
Bleptina inferior Grote, 1872
Chytolita petrealis (Grote, 1880)⇒ Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Lascoria ambigualis Walker, 1865Ambiguous Moth
Macrochilo hypocritalis Ferguson, 1982Spotted toby
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