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Checklist for Subfamily Herminiinae Leach, 1815 (Dead-leaf worms)
and region Middlesex County (Southwestern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
337
1817
2576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
337
1817
2576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
319
1763
2489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
230
1501
2162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
47
505
751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
47
505
751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
44
502
748
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
356
553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
319
500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
173
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
57
81
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
11
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Middlesex County (Canada)
11 Genera with 13 Species
Bleptina Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Chytolita Grote, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenophana Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Zanclognatha Lederer, 1854Fan-foot1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Middlesex County (Canada)
13 Species
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854Morbid Owlet
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Herminia pedipilalis Guenée, 1854
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Macrochilo bivittata Grote, 1877Two-striped Cord Grass Moth
Macrochilo orciferalis Walker, 1859Bronzy Macrochilo
Palthis asopialis Guenée, 1854Faint Spotted Palthis
Phalaenophana pyramusalis Walker, 1859Dark-banded Owlet
Renia factiosalis Walker, 1859Dark-banded Renia
Tetanolita floridana Smith, 1895Florida Owlet
Tetanolita mynesalis Walker, 1859Smoky Tetanolita
Zanclognatha cruralis Guenée, 1854Early Fan-foot


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