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Checklist for Tribe Melipotini Grote, 1895
and region Querétaro (North-Central Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
232
1505
2249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
232
1505
2249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
224
1478
2203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
149
1189
1763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
36
550
874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
36
550
874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
36
550
874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
387
593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
382
588
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
114
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
65
86
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
14
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelipotini
Grote, 1895
4
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Querétaro
4 Genera with 12 Species
Bulia Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Cissusa Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Ianius Richards, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18529SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Querétaro
12 Species
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Cissusa inconspicua Schaus, 1894
Ianius mosca Dyar, 1910
Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852Royal Poinciana Moth
Melipotis agrotoides Walker, 1857
Melipotis cellaris Guenée, 1852Cellar Melipotis
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Melipotis januaris Guenée, 1852January Melipotis
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Melipotis novanda Guenée, 1852
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852


Links, sources and further information
Melipotini at itis.gov