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Taxonomy of Genus Melanephia Le Cerf, 1922


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
322
33641
568299
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
208
32654
567261
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
197
32461
565431
Families
Genera
Species
DivisionDitrysia
Borner, 1925
Butterflies, Moths, Skippers
186
32290
560864
Families
Genera
Species

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
74
20388
404639
Families
Genera
Species

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
66
18154
371101
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
25
9782
130745
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
4288
56577
Genera
Species
GenusMelanephia
Le Cerf, 1922
16Species
Subnodes of Melanephia Le Cerf, 1922
SpeciesMelanephia banian Viette, 1965
SpeciesMelanephia brunneiventris Berio, 1956
SpeciesMelanephia cinereovariegata Le Cerf, 1922
SpeciesMelanephia endophaea Hampson, 1926
SpeciesMelanephia inquieta Walker, 1856  ⇒ Melanephia nigrescens
SpeciesMelanephia melanophaes Bethune-Baker, 1911  ⇒ Melanephia trista
SpeciesMelanephia metarhabdota Hampson, 1926
SpeciesMelanephia metarhoda Hampson, 1926
SpeciesMelanephia mosara Swinhoe, 1889
SpeciesMelanephia nigrescens Wallengren, 1856
SpeciesMelanephia sofala Felder, 1874  ⇒ Melanephia nigrescens
SpeciesMelanephia teretipalpa Wallengren, 1860  ⇒ Melanephia nigrescens
SpeciesMelanephia teretiplaga Wallengren, 1860
SpeciesMelanephia trista Snellen, 1872
SpeciesMelanephia tristis Rothschild, 1921
SpeciesMelanephia vola Viette, 1971

Synonyms
Melanephia (Hampson, 1926)


Distribution of Melanephia Le Cerf, 1922
Angola, Cape Verde, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gambia, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Republic South Africa, Senegal, Seychelles, Yemen


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