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Melisa diptera (Walker, 1854)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Syntomini (tribe)/  Thyretina (subtribe)/  Melisa (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Walker, 1854)
Citation:Euchromia diptera
Original genus:Euchromia
Publication:Walker F. 1854a. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part I.– Lepidoptera Heterocera.
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Volume:1
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Pagination:265
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39418263
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Melisa diptera (Walker, 1854) Holotype NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo], Congo, leg. J. Richardson.
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Melisa diptera (Walker, 1854) Cameroon Aurivillius C. 1892. Verzeichniss einer von Herrn Fritz Theorin aus Gabon und dem Gebiete des Camerunflusses heimgebrachten Schmetterlings-Sammlung. II. Heterocera. page 200 (as croceipes)
Melisa diptera (Walker, 1854) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Walker F. 1854a. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part I.– Lepidoptera Heterocera. page 265
Melisa diptera (Walker, 1854) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Katanga Kiriakoff S. G. 1953a. Les Thyretidae du Musée Royal du Congo Belge (Lepidoptera Notodontoidea). page 79
Melisa diptera (Walker, 1854) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Rebel H. 1914a. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Expedition R. Grauer nach Zentralafrika, Dezember 1909 bis Februar 1911. Lepidopteren. page (288)
Melisa diptera (Walker, 1854) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Equateur Kiriakoff S. G. 1953a. Les Thyretidae du Musée Royal du Congo Belge (Lepidoptera Notodontoidea). page 79
Melisa diptera (Walker, 1854) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the West Kasai Kiriakoff S. G. 1953a. Les Thyretidae du Musée Royal du Congo Belge (Lepidoptera Notodontoidea). page 79
Melisa diptera (Walker, 1854) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the East Kasai Kiriakoff S. G. 1953a. Les Thyretidae du Musée Royal du Congo Belge (Lepidoptera Notodontoidea). page 79
Melisa diptera (Walker, 1854) Côte d'Ivoire Przybyłowicz Ł. 2009. Thyretini of Africa. An illustrated catalogue of the Thyretini (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Syntominae) of the Afrotropical Region. page 57
Melisa diptera (Walker, 1854) Equatorial Guinea Strand E. 1912k. Zoologische Ergebnisse der Expedition des Herrn G. Tessmann nach Süd-Kamerun und Spanisch Guinea. Lepidoptera I. (Saturniidae, Brahmaeidae, Striphnopterygidae, Sphingidae, Notodontidae, Syntomididae [sic], Hypsidae und Agaristidae). page 192
Melisa diptera (Walker, 1854) Gabon Holland W. J. 1893a. Descriptions of new species and genera of West African Lepidoptera. page 394 (as (grandis)
Melisa diptera (Walker, 1854) Ghana Hampson G. F. 1898a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. Syntomidae. page 153
Melisa diptera (Walker, 1854) Liberia Ochse M. 2017. Arctiinae der Subtribus Thyretina in der westafrikanischen Regenwaldregion (Erebidae). page 12
Melisa diptera (Walker, 1854) Nigeria Hampson G. F. 1898a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. Syntomidae. page 153
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Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Melisa grandis Holland, 1893 Holland, 1893 species Synonym Melisa grandis