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Melionica tenebra (Hampson, 1905)

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Hadeninae (subfamily)/  Leucaniini (tribe)/  Melionica (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Hampson, 1905)
Citation:Meliana tenebra, n. sp.
Original genus:Meliana
Publication:Hampson G. F. 1905a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. V. Noctuidae.
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Volume:5
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Pagination:587
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9809957
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Melionica tenebra (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Melionica by A. Legrain (i.l. 05.ix.2022).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Melionica tenebra (Hampson, 1905) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 9538♂, NHMUK. Kenya [Kenya], Br. E. Africa, Eb Urru [Eburru], 30.v.1900, leg. C. S. Betton.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Melionica tenebra (Hampson, 1905) Kenya Hampson G. F. 1905a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. V. Noctuidae. page 587
Melionica tenebra (Hampson, 1905) South Africa Eastern Cape page A. Legrain
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination