Melisa diptera

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Melisa diptera
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Melisa
Species:
M. diptera
Binomial name
Melisa diptera
(Walker, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Euchromia diptera Walker, 1854
  • Melisa grandis Holland, 1893

Melisa diptera is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1854. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Ivory Coast and Nigeria.[1]

References

  1. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Melisa diptera (Walker, 1854)". Afromoths. Retrieved January 29, 2018.
  • Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.Error: "Q13530180" is not a valid Wikidata entity ID.