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Checklist for Tribe Melipotini Grote, 1895
and region Menard County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
92
291
356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
92
291
356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
82
270
307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
68
240
280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
108
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
108
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
20
108
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
91
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
88
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
48
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
18
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
10
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelipotini
Grote, 1895
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Menard County (Texas)
3 Genera with 4 Species
Cissusa Walker, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Forsebia Richards, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18182SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Menard County (Texas)
4 Species
Cissusa mucronata Grote, 1883
Forsebia perlaeta Edwards, 1882Forsebia Moth
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole


Links, sources and further information
Melipotini at itis.gov