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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
929
31274
189459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
543
24019
154741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
104
6839
40833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
100
6828
40819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
93
6769
40648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
33
4660
30106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
29
4176
27427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
9
1932
10525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
819
6161
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
123
613
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelipotini
Grote, 1895
8
50
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
8 Genera with 50 Species
Boryzops Richards, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 19413SpeciesTaxom
Cissusa Walker, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Forsebia Richards, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 189229SpeciesTaxom
Orodesma Herrich-Schä..., 201612SpeciesTaxom
Panula Guenée, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Phoberia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
50 Species and 2 Subspecies
Boryzops drechseli Barbut & Lal..., 2017
Boryzops similis Druce, 1901
Boryzops torresi Dognin, 1889
Bulia bolinalis (Walker, 1858)⇒ Bulia confirmans Walker, 1858
Bulia confirmans Walker, 1858
Bulia schausi Richards, 1941
Cissusa spadix Stoll, 1780Black Dotted Brown
Forsebia mendozina Hampson, 1926
Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852Royal Poinciana Moth
Melipotis acontioides producta Hayes, 1975
Melipotis agrotoides Walker, 1857
Melipotis albiterminalis Draudt & Gaede, 1944
Melipotis asinus Dognin, 1912
Melipotis brunnearis Guenée, 1852
Melipotis cellaris Guenée, 1852Cellar Melipotis
Melipotis contorta Guenée, 1852
Melipotis famelica Guenée, 1852Famelica Melipotis Moth
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Melipotis gubernata Walker, 1857
Melipotis harrisoni Schaus, 1923
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Melipotis januaris Guenée, 1852January Melipotis
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Melipotis lenosa Dognin, 1894
Melipotis leona Felder, 1874
Melipotis marmoralis Guenée, 1852
Melipotis marmoraris (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Melipotis mosca Dyar, 1910
Melipotis nigrobasis Guenée, 1852
Melipotis novanda Guenée, 1852
Melipotis ochrodes Guenée, 1852
Melipotis paracellaris Angulo, 1984
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Melipotis punctifinis Hampson, 1926
Melipotis trujillensis Dognin, 1912
Melipotis tucumanensis Dognin, 1912
Melipotis walkeri Butler, 1892
Orodesma ameria Druce, 1890
Orodesma apicina Herrich-Schä..., 1868
Orodesma apicina apicina Herrich-Schä..., 1868
Orodesma caerulea Barbut & Lal..., 2016
Orodesma cladonia Felder & Rog..., 1874
Orodesma fearni Schaus, 1911
Orodesma lahoussei Barbut & Lal..., 2016
Orodesma nigrescens Schaus, 1912
Orodesma pseudofearni Barbut & Lal..., 2016
Orodesma senecauxi Lalanne-Cass..., 1997
Orodesma tasseli Barbut & Lal..., 2016
Orodesma tavakiliani Barbut & Lal..., 2016
Panula inconstans Guenée, 1852
Panula scindens Walker, 1858
Phoberia atomaris Hübner, 1818Common Oak


Links, sources and further information
Melipotini at itis.gov