Checklist for Tribe Melipotini Grote, 1895
and region Argentina (Southern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 686
10351
27232 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 684
10346
27226 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 641
10177
26822 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 398
8221
22592 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 76
1998
4501 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 75
1995
4497 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 74
1988
4483 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 27
1398
3285 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 24
1301
3119 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 8
484
918 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 231
485 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 33
64 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Melipotini
Grote, 1895
| 2
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Argentina
2 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Argentina
12 Species | Forsebia cinis Guenée, 1852 | Forsebia Moth | | Forsebia mendozina Hampson, 1926 | | | Melipotis agrotoides Walker, 1857 | | | Melipotis asinus Dognin, 1912 | | | Melipotis contorta Guenée, 1852 | | | Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823 | Fasciolated Melipotis | | Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857 | Indomitable Melipotis | | Melipotis januaris Guenée, 1852 | January Melipotis | | Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Melipotis ochrodes Guenée, 1852 | | | Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852 | | | Melipotis tucumanensis Dognin, 1912 | |
Links, sources and further information Melipotini at itis.gov
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