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
  • Archytas (1)
  • Argyrochaetona (1)
  • Argyrophylax (1)
  • Atactosturmia (9)
  • Austrophorocera (1)
  • Belvosia (13)
  • Blepharipa (7)
  • Calolydella (2)
  • Carcelia (16)
  • Chetogena (1)
  • Chrysotachina (3)
  • Drino (11)
  • Eucelatoria (1)
  • Houghia (14)
  • Hyphantrophaga (23)
  • Leschenaultia (1)
  • Lespesia (42)
  • Patelloa (3)
  • Siphosturmia (2)
  • Vibrissina (2)
  • Winthemia (27)
  • Xanthozona (2)