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Checklist for Tribe Melipotini Grote, 1895
and region Honduras (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
416
4782
9398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
4781
9398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
395
4703
9243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
267
3981
8121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
1480
3310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1480
3310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1479
3308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
994
2369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
956
2313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
417
879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
243
567
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
58
121
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelipotini
Grote, 1895
3
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Honduras
3 Genera with 14 Species
Melipotis Hübner, 19269SpeciesTaxom
Orodesma Herrich-Schä..., 18903SpeciesTaxom
Panula Guenée, 18582SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Honduras
14 Species
Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852Royal Poinciana Moth
Melipotis agrotoides Walker, 1857
Melipotis descreta Walker, 1858
Melipotis famelica Guenée, 1852Famelica Melipotis Moth
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Melipotis nigrobasis Guenée, 1852
Melipotis ochrodes Guenée, 1852
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Melipotis punctifinis Hampson, 1926
Orodesma ameria Druce, 1890
Orodesma fearni Schaus, 1911
Orodesma schausi Druce, 1890
Panula inconstans Guenée, 1852
Panula scindens Walker, 1858


Links, sources and further information
Melipotini at itis.gov