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
  • Acrosemia (3)
  • Anisoperas (8)
  • Cyclophora (16)
  • Disclisioprocta (3)
  • Ennominae (12)
  • Epimecis (4)
  • Eupithecia (9)
  • Eusarca (3)
  • Exoteleia (1)
  • Glena (14)
  • Herbita (5)
  • Hymenomima (4)
  • Idaea (2)
  • Iridopsis (4)
  • Ischnopteris (24)
  • Isochromodes (11)
  • Macaria (1)
  • Melanchroia (13)
  • Nematocampa (2)
  • Nemoria (5)
  • Obila (9)
  • Oxydia (33)
  • Paragonia (9)
  • Patalene (5)
  • Phrudocentra (7)
  • Pleuroprucha (6)
  • Prasinochrysa (5)
  • Prochoerodes (3)
  • Pseudasellodes (35)
  • Pseudomennis (7)
  • Semaeopus (10)
  • Sphacelodes (9)
  • Sterrhinae (10)
  • Thyrinteina (2)
  • Thysanopyga (15)
  • Tricentra (7)
  • Tricentrogyna (3)