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Melinoessa croesaria Herrich-Schäffer, 1855

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Higher taxa: Geometridae (family)/  Ennominae (subfamily)/  UnassignedEnnominae (tribe)/  Melinoessa (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
Citation:Melinoëssa H-S. croesaria
Original genus:Melinoessa
Publication:Herrich-Schäffer G. A. W. 1853–1858. Sammlung neuer oder wenig bekannter aussereuropäische Schmetterlinge. Heterocera (Nachtfalter).
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Volume:(1) 1
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Pagination:64, 82; pl. [88], fig. 370
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33669216
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Melinoessa croesaria (1)
Taxonomic note:

The type locality Sylhet [India] is wrong (see C. Swinhoe 1904b: 499, A. J. T. Janse 1932: 145).

Swinhoe C. 1904b. On the Geometridae of tropical Africa in the National Collection.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Melinoessa croesaria Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 unknown Not stated. India [India], Sylhet.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Melinoessa croesaria Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 Cameroon Strand E. 1914i. Zoologische Ergebnisse der Expedition des Herrn G. Tessmann nach Süd-Kamerun und Spanisch-Guinea. Lepidoptera IX. Kurze Mitteilungen über Arten verschiedener Familien. page 91
Melinoessa croesaria Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 Central African Republic Sircoulomb G. 2013a. Les Geometridae du parc national de Dzanga Ndoki (R.C.A.) : inventaire et description d'une nouvelle espèce du genre Microlyces Herbulot, 1981 (Lepidoptera) (1° contribution). page 36
Melinoessa croesaria Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Holland W. J. 1920. Lepidoptera of the Congo, being a systematic list of the butterflies and moths collected by the American Museum of Natural History Congo Expedition, together with descriptions of some hitherto undescribed species. page 308
Melinoessa croesaria Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 Equatorial Guinea Strand E. 1914i. Zoologische Ergebnisse der Expedition des Herrn G. Tessmann nach Süd-Kamerun und Spanisch-Guinea. Lepidoptera IX. Kurze Mitteilungen über Arten verschiedener Familien. page 91
Melinoessa croesaria Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 Equatorial Guinea Bioko Karisch T. 2020b. Geometridae der Expeditionen H. Hoppes nach Bioko. 4. Teil: Ennominae (ausser Zamarada Moore, 1887) (Lepidoptera). page 138
Melinoessa croesaria Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 Mozambique Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 82
Melinoessa croesaria Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Janse A. J. T. 1932. The moths of South Africa. Volume I. Sematuridae and Geometridae. page 145
Melinoessa croesaria Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 Zambia Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 82
Melinoessa croesaria Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 Zimbabwe Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 82
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Melinoessa croesaria Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 Vitis sp. Vitaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1977. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 46
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