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Checklist for Subfamily Herminiinae Leach, 1815 (Dead-leaf worms)
and region Williamsburg (Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
74
216
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
74
216
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
68
204
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
55
188
243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
148
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
148
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
148
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
115
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
86
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
59
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
28
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
8
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Williamsburg (Virginia)
8 Genera with 15 Species
Bleptina Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Chytolita Grote, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18324SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenostola Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18592SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Williamsburg (Virginia)
15 Species
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854Morbid Owlet
Herminia cruralis Guenée, 1854
Herminia obscuripennis Grote, 1872
Herminia pedipilalis Guenée, 1854
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Idia julia French, 1894Julia'S Idia Moth
Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832Glossy Black Idia
Macrochilo absorptalis Walker, 1859Slant-lined Fan-foot
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis
Palthis asopialis Guenée, 1854Faint Spotted Palthis
Phalaenostola larentioides Grote, 1873Black-banded Owlet
Tetanolita floridana Smith, 1895Florida Owlet
Tetanolita mynesalis Walker, 1859Smoky Tetanolita


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