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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
352
2671
5038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
351
2670
5037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
343
2630
4959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
220
1988
3673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
765
1480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
765
1480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
765
1480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
409
801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
372
742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
205
402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
102
205
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
12
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Puerto Rico
12 Genera with 21 Species
Bleptina Guenée, 18585SpeciesTaxom
Carteris Dognin, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Hypenula Grote, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Kyneria Schaus, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Lascoria Walker, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Lophoditta Moschler, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Lophophora Möschler, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Mastigophorus Poey, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Phlyctaina Möschler, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Physula Guenée, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18902SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Puerto Rico
21 Species
Bleptina acastusalis Walker, 1858
Bleptina araealis Hampson, 1901Cutworm moth
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Bleptina hydrillalis Guenée, 1854
Bleptina menalcasalis Walker, 1858
Carteris oculatalis Möschler, 1890Dotted Carteris Moth
Hypenula cacuminalis Walker, 1858Long-Horned Owlet
Hypenula complectalis Guenée, 1854
Kyneria utuadae Schaus, 1940
Lascoria alucitalis Guenée, 1854
Lascoria orneodalis Guenée, 1854
Lophoditta tuberculata Herrich-Schä..., 1870Western boxelder bug
Lophophora clanymoides Möschler, 1890
Mastigophorus demissalis Möschler, 1890
Mastigophorus jamaicalis Schaus, 1916
Palthis asopialis Guenée, 1854Faint Spotted Palthis
Phlyctaina irrigualis Möschler, 1890Hornyhead turbot
Physula albipunctilla Schaus, 1916Cutworm moth
Physula peckii Moschler, 1890
Tetanolita floridana Smith, 1895Florida Owlet
Tetanolita mutatalis Möschler, 1890


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