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Checklist for Tribe Melipotini Grote, 1895
and region Florida (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
567
7570
18391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
565
7566
18388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
533
7444
18087
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
346
6063
14862
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
69
1954
4896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
69
1954
4896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
67
1950
4892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
1145
2822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
1031
2423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
534
1393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
215
611
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
60
223
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelipotini
Grote, 1895
7
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Florida
7 Genera with 21 Species
Boryzops Richards, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Cissusa Walker, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 185710SpeciesTaxom
Orodesma Herrich-Schä..., 18682SpeciesTaxom
Panula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phoberia Hübner, 18183SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Florida
21 Species
Boryzops purissima Dyar, 1911
Boryzops purissimus Dyar, 1910
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Bulia schausi Richards, 1941
Cissusa spadix Stoll, 1780Black Dotted Brown
Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852Royal Poinciana Moth
Melipotis cellaris Guenée, 1852Cellar Melipotis
Melipotis contorta Guenée, 1852
Melipotis famelica Guenée, 1852Famelica Melipotis Moth
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Melipotis januaris Guenée, 1852January Melipotis
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Melipotis prolata Walker, 1857Prolata Melipotis
Orodesma apicina Herrich-Schä..., 1868
Orodesma obliqua (Herrich-Scha..., 1868)⇒ Orodesma apicina Herrich-Schä..., 1868
Panula inconstans Guenée, 1852
Phoberia atomaris Hübner, 1818Common Oak
Phoberia ingenua (Walker, 1858)⇒ Phoberia atomaris Hübner, 1818
Phoberia porrigens (Hübner, 1818)⇒ Phoberia atomaris Hübner, 1818


Links, sources and further information
Melipotini at itis.gov