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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
267
1447
2020
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
267
1447
2020
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
258
1417
1965
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
172
1167
1632
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
478
642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
478
642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
478
642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
311
433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
292
406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
106
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
58
85
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
14
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelipotini
Grote, 1895
3
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Florida Islands
3 Genera with 10 Species
Boryzops Richards, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Cissusa Walker, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18578SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Florida Islands
10 Species
Boryzops purissima Dyar, 1911
Cissusa spadix Stoll, 1780Black Dotted Brown
Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852Royal Poinciana Moth
Melipotis contorta Guenée, 1852
Melipotis famelica Guenée, 1852Famelica Melipotis Moth
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Melipotis januaris Guenée, 1852January Melipotis
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Melipotis prolata Walker, 1857Prolata Melipotis


Links, sources and further information
Melipotini at itis.gov