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Checklist for Subfamily Herminiinae Leach, 1815 (Dead-leaf worms)
and region Jamaica (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
365
2609
4525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
364
2608
4523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
2557
4450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
219
1949
3371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
750
1341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
750
1341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
750
1341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
488
910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
467
884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
221
411
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
109
208
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
11
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Jamaica
11 Genera with 13 Species
Bleptina Guenée, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Carteris Dognin, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Diplodira Schaus, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Lascoria Walker, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Mastigophorus Poey, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Phlyctaina Möschler, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Physula Guenée, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Scopifera Herrich-Scha..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jamaica
13 Species
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Bleptina menalcasalis Walker, 1858
Carteris oculatalis Möschler, 1890Dotted Carteris Moth
Diplodira jamaicalis Schaus, 1916
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Lascoria alucitalis Guenée, 1854
Lascoria orneodalis Guenée, 1854
Mastigophorus jamaicalis Schaus, 1916
Palthis asopialis Guenée, 1854Faint Spotted Palthis
Phlyctaina irrigualis Möschler, 1890Hornyhead turbot
Physula albipunctilla Schaus, 1916Cutworm moth
Scopifera mirabilis Walker, 1858
Tetanolita mutatalis Möschler, 1890


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