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
  • Bardaxima (10)
  • Cerura (37)
  • Chliara (4)
  • Crinodes (25)
  • Dasylophia (26)
  • Dicentria (35)
  • Disphragis (17)
  • Drugera (7)
  • Dunama (21)
  • Elymiotis (1)
  • Ephialtias (163)
  • Erbessa (3)
  • Grafiria (139)
  • Hemiceras (8)
  • Hippia (3)
  • Lirimiris (21)
  • Lyces (26)
  • Lysana (5)
  • Malocampa (6)
  • Nystalea (12)
  • Pseudodryas (4)
  • Rhuda (6)
  • Rifargia (15)
  • Scotura (53)
  • Symmerista (3)
  • Tachuda (4)
  • Tithraustes (49)