Melisa
| Number: | 17511.0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Author: | Walker | |
| Bhl Page: | http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/121890#page/276/mode/2up | |
| Family: | Arctiidae | |
| Genus: | Melisa | |
| Journal: | List Spec. lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. | |
| Year: | 1854 | |
| Homonym Count: | 1.0 | |
| Page: | 264 | |
| Part: | (1) | |
| Ref Id: | 8448.0 | |
| Status: | Available name | |
| Subfamily: | Syntominae | |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea | |
| Type Country: | CONGO | |
| Type Depository: | (? Depository) | |
| Type Locality: | ? Locality | |
| Types: | Type(s) | |
| Type Des: | by monotypy | |
| Type Sp Author: | Walker | |
| Type Sp Bhl Page: | http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/121890#page/276/mode/2up | |
| Type Sp Journal: | List Spec. lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. | |
| Type Sp Page: | 265 | |
| Type Sp Part: | (1) | |
| Type Sp Year: | 1854 | |
| Type Sp Ref Id: | 8448.0 | |
| Type Sp Genus: | Euchromia | |
| Type Sp: | diptera | |
| Memo Links: | ['http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=MELISA', 'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arctiidae'] | |
| Memo: | Watson, Fletcher & Nye (1980) and Fletcher & Nye (1982) stated:- Melisa was established as a subgenus of Euchromia Hübner, [1819], at that time in the 'Zygaenides', now Zygaenidae; it was placed in the Syntomidae, now Ctenuchidae, by Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1: 152, and was placed in the Thyretidae by Kiriakoff, 1960, Genera Insect. 214 (E): 5. |
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| License | Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike |
| Dataset | buttmoth |
| Dataset ID | f8bc9b9c-009a-4689-bd01-ed621095c457 |
| Resource | Butterflies and Moths of the World |
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