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Checklist for Genus Melinoessa Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
and region Continents


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
2110
116133
1222976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
2101
115931
1221959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1812
113780
1210168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
929
84484
1007160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
146
21770
211450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
134
21590
211034
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
123
21455
210065
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
44
13274
133988
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
37
11734
117521
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
6
2619
25648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
2496
24844
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
1254
11225
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeHypochrosini
Guenée, 1858
51
579
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusMelinoessa
Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
31Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Continents
1 Genera with 31 Species
Melinoessa Herrich-Schä..., 188034SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Continents
31 Species and 3 Subspecies
Melinoessa aemonia Swinhoe, 1904
Melinoessa aemonia aemonia Swinhoe, 1904
Melinoessa aemonia restrictiflava Prout, 1922
Melinoessa amplissimata Walker, 1863
Melinoessa argenteomaculata Strand, 1918
Melinoessa asteria Prout, 1934
Melinoessa aureola Prout, 1934
Melinoessa catenata Saalmüller, 1891
Melinoessa conspersata Kirby, 1896
Melinoessa costalis (Walker, 1869)⇒ Melinoessa sodaliata Walker, 1863
Melinoessa croesaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Melinoessa eurycrossa Prout, 1934
Melinoessa fulvata (Drury, 1773)⇒ Melinoessa fulvescens Prout, 1916
Melinoessa fulvescens Prout, 1916
Melinoessa guenoti Herbulot, 1981
Melinoessa horni Prout, 1922
Melinoessa lepturges Prout L. B., 1928
Melinoessa midas Prout, 1922
Melinoessa molybdauges Prout, 1927
Melinoessa obrussoides Strand, 1918
Melinoessa palumbata Warren, 1894
Melinoessa pauper Warren, 1901
Melinoessa perlimbata Guenée, 1857
Melinoessa pieridaria Holland, 1920
Melinoessa restrictiflava Prout L. B., 1922
Melinoessa sodaliata Walker, 1863
Melinoessa sodaliata lepturges Prout, 1928
Melinoessa stellata Butler, 1878
Melinoessa stramineata Walker, 1869
Melinoessa subalbida Warren, 1905
Melinoessa tanyglochis Prout, 1928
Melinoessa tessmanni Gaede, 1917
Melinoessa torquilinea Prout, 1916
Melinoessa vulgaria (Plötz, 1880)⇒ Melinoessa amplissimata Walker, 1863


Links, sources and further information
Melinoessa at afromoths.net
Melinoessa at gbif.org