| Higher taxa: | Notodontidae (family)/ Teleclitinae (subfamily)/ Melebaeas (genus)/ |
| Status: | Synonym , the accepted name is Amyops |
| Authorship: | Distant, 1903 |
| Citation: | Melebaeas, gen. nov. |
| Taxon remarks: | Type species: Hoplitis gigas Distant, 1899. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7) 3: 463. By original designation. Synonymised by M. Gaede (1934: 137, as Melibaeus). |
| Publication: | Distant W. L. 1903. Insecta Transvaaliensia: a contribution to a knowledge of the Entomology of South Africa. Order Lepidoptera. Suborder Heterocera. |
| Journal: | — |
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| Pagination: | 93 |
| URL: | https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13982371 |