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Checklist for Tribe Melipotini Grote, 1895
and region Veracruz (East Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
421
4905
9990
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
420
4904
9990
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
401
4818
9746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
262
4070
8475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
62
1784
3803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
62
1783
3802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
61
1780
3797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1270
2901
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
1215
2803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
8
580
1249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
305
742
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
60
141
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelipotini
Grote, 1895
6
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Veracruz
6 Genera with 20 Species
Boryzops Richards, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Cissusa Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 192613SpeciesTaxom
Orodesma Herrich-Schä..., 18903SpeciesTaxom
Panula Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Veracruz
20 Species
Boryzops similis Druce, 1901
Bulia schausi Richards, 1941
Cissusa inconspicua Schaus, 1894
Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852Royal Poinciana Moth
Melipotis agrotoides Walker, 1857
Melipotis cellaris Guenée, 1852Cellar Melipotis
Melipotis comprehendens Walker, 1857
Melipotis contorta Guenée, 1852
Melipotis famelica Guenée, 1852Famelica Melipotis Moth
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Melipotis januaris Guenée, 1852January Melipotis
Melipotis nigrobasis Guenée, 1852
Melipotis novanda Guenée, 1852
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Melipotis punctifinis Hampson, 1926
Orodesma ameria Druce, 1890
Orodesma apicina Herrich-Schä..., 1868
Orodesma schausi Druce, 1890
Panula scindens Walker, 1858


Links, sources and further information
Melipotini at itis.gov