Annette Aiello Lepidoptera Collection (STRI-AALC)

Annette Aiello reared Lepidoptera as well as some other orders, occupies 75 Cornell drawers. The collection includes mounted head capsules, pupal exuviae, cocoons and other abandoned parts.
Curator: Annette Aiello, aielloa@si.edu (ORCID #: 0000-0002-5233-4841)
Data Technician/Photographer: Marleny Rivera, RiveraME@si.edu (ORCID #: 0000-0003-1231-4579)
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 887954c0-3c96-4da4-8c46-2fe3360bbced
Digital Metadata: EML File
Collection Statistics
  • 9,896 specimen records
  • 2,369 (24%) georeferenced
  • 256 (3%) with images (383 total images)
  • 7,371 (74%) identified to species
  • 145 families
  • 506 genera
  • 509 species
  • 551 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
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Taxon Distribution
  • Agaraea (21)
  • Ammalo (38)
  • Antapistis (4)
  • Autochloris (2)
  • Calonotos (3)
  • Coeriana (14)
  • Correbia (4)
  • Coxina (3)
  • Dyops (27)
  • Dysschema (2)
  • Elysius (10)
  • Euagra (4)
  • Eucereon (28)
  • Eulepidotis (15)
  • Gonodonta (12)
  • Heliura (9)
  • Hemicephalis (4)
  • Homoeocera (1)
  • Hypena (17)
  • Hypercompe (55)
  • Isogona (4)
  • Lepidokirbyia (4)
  • Letis (6)
  • Lymantriinae (2)
  • Macrocneme (8)
  • Melese (19)
  • Melipotis (5)
  • Munona (7)
  • Oraesia (8)
  • Oroscopa (3)
  • Oxidercia (5)
  • Pachydota (3)
  • Prosoparia (3)
  • Pseudogerespa (3)
  • Pseudohyaleucerea (22)
  • Pseudosphex (5)
  • Radara (20)
  • Rejectaria (19)
  • Renodes (11)
  • Rhynchopyga (3)
  • Rivula (19)
  • Sarsina (11)
  • Scolecocampa (49)
  • Sosxetra (3)
  • Thagona (7)
  • Uranophora (14)
  • Utetheisa (1)