Checklist for Tribe Melipotini Grote, 1895
and region Southern South America (South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 775
14516
48948 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 773
14509
48939 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 728
14308
48425 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 449
11411
41055 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 84
2851
8903 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 82
2847
8898 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 80
2832
8854 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 30
1987
6666 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 26
1825
6257 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 8
678
1739 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 332
954 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 44
101 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Melipotini
Grote, 1895
| 2
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Southern South America
2 Genera with 16 Species
Species list for Southern South America
16 Species | Forsebia cinis Guenée, 1852 | Forsebia Moth | | Forsebia mendozina Hampson, 1926 | | | Melipotis agrotoides Walker, 1857 | | | Melipotis asinus Dognin, 1912 | | | Melipotis cellaris Guenée, 1852 | Cellar Melipotis | | Melipotis contorta Guenée, 1852 | | | Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823 | Fasciolated Melipotis | | Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857 | Indomitable Melipotis | | Melipotis januaris Guenée, 1852 | January Melipotis | | Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Melipotis ochrodes Guenée, 1852 | | | Melipotis paracellaris Angulo, 1984 | | | Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852 | | | Melipotis trujillensis Dognin, 1912 | | | Melipotis tucumanensis Dognin, 1912 | | | Melipotis walkeri Butler, 1892 | |
Links, sources and further information Melipotini at itis.gov
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