Melipotis

Melipotis Hübner, 1818

Melipotis Hübner, 1818; Zuträge Samml. exot. Schmett. 1: 17; TS: Melipotis jucunda Hübner
Heliothis Hübner, 1809; (suppr. ICZN 789)
- = ; [NACL], 125
Lyncestis Walker, 1857; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 11: 611, 632; TS: Phalaena amphix Cramer
- = ; [NACL], 125; [POOLE]
Gerespa Walker, 1858
- = ; [NACL], 125; [POOLE]
Coronta Walker, [1858]
- = ; [NACL], 125; [POOLE]
Jarasana Moore, 1882
- = ; [NACL], 125; [POOLE]

Melioptis; Swinhoe, 1900, (missp.)
Melipotis; Butler, 1892, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 10 (58): 315-327
Lyncestis (Catocalinae); [AUCL]
Lyncestis (Catocalini); [ALA]
Lyncestis (Erebinae); [AfroMoths]
Melipotis (Catocalinae); [NACL], 125
Melipotis (Ophiderinae); [POOLE]
Melipotis (Calpinae); [NE10], 36
Melipotis (Melipotini); [NACL93], 34; Zahiri, Holloway, Kitching, Lafontaine, Mutanen & Wahlberg, 2012, Syst. Ent. 37 (1): 109

Misidentified/misapplied:

Bolina Duponchel, 1845; auth.

Melipotis abrupta (Snellen, 1887) Curacao
- Bolina abrupta Snellen, 1887; 44, pl. 4, f. 1-2; TL: Curacao
- Melipotis abrupta; [POOLE]
Melipotis acontioides (Guenée, 1852) Florida, Texas, Antilles - Brazil, Galapagos Is.. See [maps]
- Bolina acontioides Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 61
- Melipotis sinualis Harvey, 1877; 94; TL: Texas, Bosque Co.
  - = ; [NACL], #8610; [POOLE]
- Melipotis acontioides producta Harvey, 1875; 190, f. 101-102; TL: Galapagos Is., Santa Cruz
  - = ; [POOLE]
- Melipotis acontioides, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
- Melipotis acontioides, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
- Melipotis acontioides, Lepidoptera of French Antilles [Pierre Zagatti]
- Melipotis acontioides; [NACL], #8610; [POOLE]; Becker & Miller, 2002, J. Lep. Soc. 56 (1): 30, f. 72; [NACL93], #0881
Larva on Delonix regia, Parkinsonia aculeata
Melipotis agrotoides (Walker, [1858]) Venezuela. See [maps]
- Bolina agrotoides Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1166; TL: Venezuela
- Melipotis agrotoides, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
- Melipotis agrotoides, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
- Melipotis agrotoides; [NACL], #8608; [POOLE]; [NACL93], #0879
Melipotis albisigna (Wileman & South, 1920) Philippines (Luzon). See [maps]
- Lyncestis albisigna Wileman & South, 1920; 273; TL: Luzon, Prov. Rizal, Manila
- Melipotis albisigna; [POOLE]
Melipotis albiterminalis (Draudt & Gaede, 1944) Peru. See [maps]
- Gerespa albiterminalis Draudt & Gaede, 1944; 487, pl. 75A a; TL: Peru, Chanchamayo
- Melipotis albiterminalis; [POOLE]
Melipotis amphix (Cramer, [1777]) India (Uttar Pradesh). See [maps]
- Phalaena (Noctua) amphix Cramer, [1777]; Uitl. Kapellen 2 (9-16): 59, pl. 134, f. C; TL: Cote de Coromandel
- Jarasana lativitta Moore, 1882; 132; TL: Benares
  - = ; [POOLE]
- Lyncestis amphix, African Moths [AFM]
- Lyncestis amphix;
- Melipotis amphix; [POOLE]
Melipotis asinus Dognin, 1912 Argentina (Tucuman). See [maps]
- Melipotis asinus Dognin, 1912; 10; TL: Argentina, Tucuman
- Melipotis asinus; [POOLE]
Melipotis brunnearis (Guenée, 1852) Brazil (Pernambuco). See [maps]
- Bolina brunnearis Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 68; TL: Pernambuco
- Melipotis brunnearis; [POOLE]
Melipotis calamioides (Snellen, 1887) Curacao
- Bolina ? calamioides Snellen, 1887; 47, pl. 4, f. 3; TL: Curacao
- Melipotis calamioides; [POOLE]
Melipotis cellaris (Guenée, 1852) Mexico, Venezuela, Paraguay, Colombia. See [maps]
- Bolina cellaris Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 66; TL: Colombia
- Bolina turbata Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1160; TL: Venezuela
  - = ; [NACL], #8601; [POOLE]
- Panula insipida Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (4): pl. 112, f. 16; TL: Mexico, Cuernavaca
  - = ; [NACL], #8601; [POOLE]
- Bolina bisinuata Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (4): pl. 112, f. 19; TL: Paraguay, La Plata
  - = ; [POOLE]
- Melipotis cellaris, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
- Melipotis cellaris, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
- Melipotis cellaris; [NACL], #8601; [NACL93], #0872
Melipotis comprehendens (Walker, [1858])
- Bolina comprehendens Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1163; TL: Brazil
- Melipotis comprehendens; [POOLE]
Melipotis contorta (Guenée, 1852) Florida, Antilles, Cuba. See [maps]
- Bolina contorta Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 64; TL: St. Thomas
- Bolina bistriga Walker, 1858; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1155; TL: St. Domingo
  - = ; [NACL], #8605; [POOLE]
- Bolina striolaris Herrich-Schäffer, 1868; 186; TL: Cuba
  - = ; [NACL], #8605; [POOLE]
- Melipotis contorta, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
- Melipotis contorta, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
- Melipotis contorta, Lepidoptera of French Antilles [Pierre Zagatti]
- Melipotis contorta; [NACL], #8605; Becker & Miller, 2002, J. Lep. Soc. 56 (1): 31, f. 75; [NACL93], #0876
Melipotis decreta (Walker, [1858]) Honduras. See [maps]
- Bolina decreta Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1164; TL: Honduras
- Melipotis decreta; [POOLE]
Melipotis diascota (Hampson, 1910) Somalia. See [maps]
- Lyncestis diascota Hampson, 1910; 133, pl. 1, f. 50; TL: Somaliland, Mandera
- Melipotis diascota; [POOLE]
Melipotis dispar (Köhler, 1979) Argentina (Tucuman). See [maps]
- Leucanistis dispar Köhler, 1979; 53, f. 26; TL: Tucuman, Rio Sali, San Jose
- Melipotis dispar; [POOLE]
Melipotis euryphaea (Hampson, 1926) Belize. See [maps]
- Gerespa euryphaea Hampson, 1926; Descr. Gen. and Spec. Lepid. Br. Mus.: 35; TL: British Hondura, Belize
- Melipotis euryphaea; [POOLE]
Melipotis eelina (Butler, 1878) Jamaica
- Bolina eelina Butler, 1878; 487; TL: Jamaica, near Kingston
- Melipostis eelina; [POOLE]
Melipotis famelica (Guenée, 1852) S.USA - Venezuela, Antilles. See [maps]
- Bolina famelica Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 62; TL: Mexico, Campeche
- Bolina bivittata Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1156
  - = ; [NACL], #8604; [POOLE]
- Melipotis famelica, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
- Melipotis famelica, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
- Melipotis famelica, Lepidoptera of French Antilles [Pierre Zagatti]
- Melipotis famelica; [NACL], #8604; [POOLE]; Becker & Miller, 2002, J. Lep. Soc. 56 (1): 31, f. 76; [NACL93], #0875
Misidentified/misapplied:
- leucomelana (Herrich-Schäffer, 1868); auth.
Larva on Leucaena latisiliqua
Melipotis fasciolaris (Hübner, [1831]) S.USA - Uruguay, Antilles, Brazil (Bahia). See [maps]
- Aedeia fasciolaris Hübner, [1831]; 15, pl. [77], f. 443-444; TL: Bahia
- Bolina cunearis Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 70; TL: Cuba
  - = ; [NACL], #8599; [POOLE]
- Bolina fuscaris Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 70; TL: Uruguay, Montevideo
  - = ; [NACL], #8599; [POOLE]
- Bolina limitaris Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 70; TL: Mexico
  - = ; [NACL], #8599; [POOLE]
- Bolina illuminans Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1164; TL: Honduras
  - = ; [NACL], #8599; [POOLE]
- Melipotis fasciolaris, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
- Melipotis fasciolaris, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
- Melipotis fasciolaris, Lepidoptera of French Antilles [Pierre Zagatti]
- Melipotis fascicularis; Guenée, 1852, (missp.)
- Melipotis lunearis; McDunnough, 1938, (missp.)
- Melipotis fasciolaris; [NACL], #8599; Becker & Miller, 2002, J. Lep. Soc. 56 (1): 31, f. 73-74; [NACL93], #0870
Melipotis goniosema (Hampson, 1926) St. Lucia
- Gerespa goniosema Hampson, 1926; Descr. Gen. and Spec. Lepid. Br. Mus.: 36; TL: St. Lucia
- Melipotis goniosema, Lepidoptera of French Antilles [Pierre Zagatti]
- Melipotis goniosema; [POOLE]
Melipotis grandidieri (Viette, 1968) Madagascar. See [maps]
- Lyncestis grandidieri Viette, 1968; 80; TL: Madagascar, National Route 67, 64 km E of Tulear, Andranovory Forest
- Melipotis grandidieri; [POOLE]
Melipotis guanicana Schaus, 1940 Puerto Rico
- Melipotis guanicana Schaus, 1940; 238; TL: Puerto Rico, Guanica
- Melipotis guanicana; [POOLE]
Melipotis gubernata (Walker, [1858]) Brazil (Para). See [maps]
- Bolina gubernata Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1163; TL: Brazil, Para
- Melipotis gubernata; [POOLE]
Melipotis harrisoni Schaus, 1923 Galapagos Is.
- Melipotis harrisoni Schaus, 1923; 43, f. 15; TL: Galapagos Is., South Seymour
- Melipotis harrisoni; [POOLE]
Melipotis imparallela (Guenée, 1852) Colombia, Mexico. See [maps]
- Bolina imparallela Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 65; TL: Columbia; Mexico
- Melipotis imparallela; [POOLE]
Melipotis indomita (Walker, [1858]) Texas, .... See [maps]
- Bolina indomita Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1161; TL: Brazil
- Aedia nigrescens Grote & Robinson, 1866; 20, pl. 3, f. 4; TL: Texas
  - = ; [NACL], #8600; [POOLE]
- Bolina ochreipennis Harvey, 1875; 12, pl. 2, f. 10; TL: Texas
  - = ; [NACL], #8600; [POOLE]
- Bolina ochreifascia Grote, 1875; 117; TL: Texas, New Braufels
  - = ; [NACL], #8600; [POOLE]
- Melipotis indomita, Pacific Northwest Moths [PNWM]
- Aedia nigrescens, African Moths [AFM]
- Melipotis indomita, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
- Melipotis indomita, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
- Melipotis indomita; [NACL], #8600; [NACL93], #0871
Melipotis januaris (Guenée, 1852) S.USA - Colombia, Cuba, Antilles, Guianas, Cayenne. See [maps]
- Bolina januaris Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 67; TL: Haiti; Cayenne
- Bolina russaris Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 69; TL: Martinique
  - = ; [NACL], #8603
- Bolina excavans Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1154; TL: St. Domingo
  - = ; [NACL], #8603; [POOLE]
- Bolina subtilis Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1156
  - = ; [NACL], #8603; [POOLE]
- Bolina parcicolor Herrich-Schäffer, 1868; 186; TL: Cuba
  - = ; [NACL], #8603; [POOLE]
- Bolina rectifascia Herrich-Schäffer, 1868; 186; TL: Cuba
  - = ; [NACL], #8603; [POOLE]
- Bolina surinamensis Möschler, 1880; 416; TL: Surinam
  - = ; [NACL], #8603; [POOLE]
- Bolina nebulosa Maassen, 1890; 149, pl. 7, f. 13; TL: Colombia, between Bogota and the coast
  - = ; [NACL], #8603; [POOLE]
- Melipotis argos Druce, 1900; 520; TL: Colombia, Minca
  - = ?Melipotis jucunda ; [POOLE]
  - = ; [NACL], #8603; [POOLE]
- Melipotis januaris, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
- Melipotis januaris, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
- Melipotis januaris, Lepidoptera of French Antilles [Pierre Zagatti]
- Melipotis rectifasciata; Wolcott, 1936, (missp.)
- Melipotis januaris; [NACL], #8603; Becker & Miller, 2002, J. Lep. Soc. 56 (1): 31, f. 79-80; [NACL93], #0874
Larva on Inga laurina
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818 NA.Georgia, Alabama, Mexico, .... See [maps]
- Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818; 17, pl. [15], f. 81-82; TL: Georgia
- Melipotis jucunda var. versabilis Harvey, 1877; 94; TL: Alabama
  - = ; [NACL], #8607; [POOLE]
- Melipotis jucunda, Pacific Northwest Moths [PNWM]
- Melipotis jucunda, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
- Melipotis jucunda, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
- Melipotis jucunda; [NACL], #8607; [NACL93], #0878; Zahiri, Holloway, Kitching, Lafontaine, Mutanen & Wahlberg, 2012, Syst. Ent. 37 (1): 109
- M. j. hadeniformis (Behr, 1870) California
  - Bolina hadeniformis Behr, 1870; 25; TL: California, Downieville
    
    = Melipotis jucunda ; [POOLE]
  - Cirrhobolina tetrica H. Edwards, 1878; 10; TL: California, Sacramento
    
    = Melipotis jucunda hadeniformis ; [NACL], #8607a
    = Melipotis jucunda ; [POOLE]
  - Melipotis jucunda hadeniformis; [NACL], #8607a
Melipotis leucomelana (Herrich-Schäffer, 1868) Cuba. See [maps]
- Bolina leucomelana Herrich-Schäffer, 1868; 186; TL: Cuba
- Melipotis leucomelana; [POOLE]
Melipotis lucigera (Walker, [1858]) Dominican Republic
- Bolina lucigera Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1152; TL: St. Domingo
- Melipotis lucigera; [POOLE]
Melipotis melanoschista (Meyrick, 1897) New Guinea, Queensland. See [maps]
- Catephia melanoschista Meyrick, 1897; 372; TL: Queensland, Duaringa
- Lyncestis macrosticha Turner, 1904; 216; TL: N.Queensland, Townsville
  - = ; [POOLE]
- Lyncestis fuscifusata Hampson, 1926; Descr. Gen. and Spec. Lepid. Br. Mus.: 33; TL: New Guinea, Port Moresby
  - = ; [AUCL]
- Lyncestis melanoschista, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
- Melipotis fuscifusata; [POOLE]
- Melipotis melanoschista; [POOLE]
- Lyncestis melanoschista; [AUCL]
Melipotis mesoleuca (Walker, 1869)
- Bolina mesoleuca Walker, 1869; 51
- Melipotis mesoleuca; [POOLE]
Melipotis metaleuca (Hampson, 1896) India (Gurajat). See [maps]
- Lyncestis metaleuca Hampson, 1896; 532; TL: Bhuj
- Melipotis metaleuca; [POOLE]
Melipotis mimica (Gaede, 1939)
- Lyncestis mimica Gaede, 1939; 268, pl. 33 c; TL: East Africa
- Lyncestis mimica, African Moths [AFM]
- Melipotis mimica; [POOLE]
Melipotis nigrobasis (Guenée, 1852) Mexico. See [maps]
- Bolina nigrobasis Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 65, Atlas (Noctuelites) pl. 13, f. 8; TL: Mexico
- Melipotis nigrobasis, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
- Melipotis nigrobasis, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
- Melipotis nigrobasis; [NACL], #8602; [POOLE]; [NACL93], #0873
Melipotis novanda (Guenée, 1852) Colombia. See [maps]
- Bolina novanda Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 64; TL: Colombia
- Bolina agrotipennis Harvey, 1875; 280; TL: Texas
  - = Melipotis agrotoides ; [NACL], #8608; [POOLE]
  - = ; [NACL93a], #0880
- Melipotis novanda, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
- Melipotis novanda, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
- Melipotis novanda; [NACL], #8609; [NACL93], #0880; [NACL93a], #0880
Larva on Acacia greggi [POOLE]
Melipotis obliquivia (Hampson, 1926) Bahamas
- Gerespa obliquivia Hampson, 1926; Descr. Gen. and Spec. Lepid. Br. Mus.: 34; TL: Bahamas, Nassau
- Melipotis obliquivia; [POOLE]
Melipotis ochrodes (Guenée, 1852) Antilles, Mexico - Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, Jamaica. See [maps]
- Bolina ochrodes Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 64
- Bolina heliothoides Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 68; TL: Colombia
  - = ; [POOLE]
- Bolina manipularis Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 68; TL: Brazil
  - = ; [POOLE]
- Bolina parens Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1154; TL: St. Domingo
  - = ; [POOLE]
- Bolina terminifera Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1151; TL: St. Domingo; Venezuela; Jamaica
  - = ; [POOLE]
- Melipotis ochrodes, Lepidoptera of French Antilles [Pierre Zagatti]
- Melipotis ochrodes; Becker & Miller, 2002, J. Lep. Soc. 56 (1): 31, f. 77-78; [POOLE]
Larva on Prosopis juliflora, Schrankia portoricensis
Melipotis perpendicularis (Guenée, 1852) Illinios, ..., Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Honduras, Venezuela, Colombia. See [maps]
- Bolian perpendicularis Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 65; TL: Colombia
- Bolina marmoraris Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 67; TL: Brazil
  - = ; [NACL], #8598; [POOLE]
- Bolina disturbans Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1162; TL: Venezuela
  - = ; [NACL], #8598; [POOLE]
- Bolina excepta Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1165; TL: St. Domingo
  - = ; [NACL], #8598; [POOLE]
- Bolina glaucipennis Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1153; TL: St. Domingo
  - = ; [NACL], #8598; [POOLE]
- Bolina stolida Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1162; TL: Honduras
  - = ; [NACL], #8598; [POOLE]
- Melipotis stygialis Grote, 1878; 184; TL: Illinois
  - = ; [NACL], #8598; [POOLE]
- Achaea indistincta Butler, 1878; 488; TL: Jamaica, near Kingston
  - = ; [NACL], #8598; [POOLE]
- Bolina sphaerita Möschler, 1880; 417, pl. 8, f. 4
  - = ; [POOLE]
- Bolina limitata Möschler, 1886; Abh. senckenb. nat. Ges. 14 (3): 55; TL: Jamaica
  - = ; [NACL], #8598; [POOLE]
- Melipotis perpendicularis, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
- Melipotis perpendicularis, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
- Melipotis perpendicularis; [NACL], #8598; [POOLE]; [NACL93], #0869
Larva on Dodonae viscosa [POOLE]
Melipotis phaeocrossa (Turner, 1932) NW.Australia. See [maps]
- Lyncestis phaeocrossa Turner, 1932; 178; TL: NW.Australia, Syndham
- Melipotis phaeocrossa; [POOLE]
- Lyncestis phaeocrossa; [AUCL]
Melipotis prolata (Walker, [1858]) Jamaica
- Gerespa prolata Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1169; TL: Jamaica
- Melipotis prolata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
- Melipotis prolata, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
- Melipotis prolata; [NACL], #8606; [POOLE]; [NACL93], #0877
Melipotis prunescens (Hampson, 1926) Paraguay. See [maps]
- Gerespa prunescens Hampson, 1926; Descr. Gen. and Spec. Lepid. Br. Mus.: 37; TL: Paraguay, Sapucay
- Melipotis prunescens; [POOLE]
Melipotis punctifinis (Hampson, 1926) Mexico. See [maps]
- Gerespa punctifinis Hampson, 1926; Descr. Gen. and Spec. Lepid. Br. Mus.: 33; TL: Mexico, Jalapa
- Melipotis punctifinis; [POOLE]; Zahiri, Holloway, Kitching, Lafontaine, Mutanen & Wahlberg, 2012, Syst. Ent. 37 (1): 109
Melipotis recipiens (Walker, [1858]) Venezuela. See [maps]
- Bolina recipiens Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1165
- Melipotis recipiens; [POOLE]
Melipotis roseata (Draudt & Grote, 1944) Peru. See [maps]
- Gerepsa roseata Draudt & Grote, 1944; 490, pl. 75A c; TL: Peru, Chanchamayo
- Melipotis roseata; [POOLE]
Melipotis separata (Walker, 1858) Mexico. See [maps]
- Bolina separata Walker, 1858; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 15: 1813; TL: Mexico
- Melipotis separata; [POOLE]
Melipotis strigifera (Walker, [1858]) Dominican Republic, Haiti
- Bolina strigifera Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1153; TL: St. Domingo
- Coronta surrepens Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1171; TL: Haiti
  - = ; [POOLE]
- Melipotis strigifera; [POOLE]
Melipotis trujillensis Dognin, 1912 Peru. See [maps]
- Melipotis trujillensis Dognin, 1912; 10; TL: Peru, Trujillo
- Melipotis trujillensis; [POOLE]
Melipotis tucumanensis Dognin, 1912 Argentina (Tucuman). See [maps]
- Melipotis tucumanensis Dognin, 1912; 11; TL: Argentina, Tucuman
- Melipotis tucumanensis; [POOLE]
Melipotis unilinea (Swinhoe, 1885) India (Maharashtra). See [maps]
- Rhizogramma unilinea Swinhoe, 1885; 452, pl. 27, f. 7; TL: Poona
- Melipotis unilinea; [POOLE]
Melipotis voeltzkowi (Viette, 1965) Madgascar
- Lyncestis voeltzkowi Viette, 1965; 38, pl. 1, f. 10; TL: Madagascar, Bekily
- Melipotis voeltzkowi; [POOLE]
Melipotis walkeri Butler, 1892 Peru. See [maps]
- Melipotis walkeri Butler, 1892; 325; TL: Peru, Callao
- Melipotis walkeri; [POOLE]

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HÜBNER, A bibliographical and systematic account of the entomological works of Jacob Hübner and of the supplements thereto by Carl Geyer, Gottfried Franz von Frölich and Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, Vol 1 & 2
[JLS]
Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society; the original J. Lep. Soc. articles
[MPG]
North American Moth Photographers Group
[PNWM]
Pacific Northwest Moths
[Pierre Zagatti] WWW pages
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of the French Antilles; e-mail: Pierre Zagatti
[ZOOKEYS]
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Some related literature:

Becker & Miller, 2002
The large moths of Guana Island, British Virgin Islands: a survey of efficient colonizers J. Lep. Soc. 56 (1) : 9-44
Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852
Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptéres. Tome Septiéme. Noctuélites. Tome 3 Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3) : 1-443, Atlas (Noctuelites): pl. 1-24 (1858)
Butler, 1892
Revision of the Noctuid Genus Melipotis Hübn., with Descriptions of Two new Species Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 10 (58) : 315-327
Cramer, [1777]
Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) Uitl. Kapellen 2 (9-16): 1-152, pl. 97-192 (1777)
Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874
Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Behilfen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Band 2. Abtheilung 2. Lepidoptera. Rhopalocera Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (1): 1-136, pl. 1-21 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, [1865]), (2): 137-378, pl. 22-47 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1865), (3): 379-536, pl. 48-74 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1867), (4): 537-548, pl. 75-120, (Inhalts-Verz.) 1-9 (pl. 1-74), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) , (5): pl. 121-140, (erklärung) 1-10 (pl. 75-107), (Inhalts-Verz.) 1-20 (pl. 108-140), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
[NE10]; Goater, Ronkay & Fibiger, 2003
Noctuidae Europaeae (Catocalinae & Plusiinae) Noct. Eur. 10 : 1-252
Hampson, 1926
Descriptions of New Genera and Species of Lepidoptera (Phalaenae) of the Family Noctuidae (Subfamily Noctuinae) Descr. Gen. and Spec. Lepid. Br. Mus. : 1-641
[NACL]; Hodges, 1983
Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico Check List Lep. Am. N of Mexico
Hübner, 1818
Zuträge zur Sammlung exotischer Schmettlinge, Vol. 1 [1808-] 1818 Zuträge Samml. exot. Schmett. 1 : [1-3], 4-6, [7], 8-32, [33-40] (post 22nd December 1818), : pl. [1-2], f. 1-12 (1808 - 1809), : pl. [3-25], f. 13-146 (1809 - 1813), : pl. [26-35], f. 147-200 (1814 - 1818)
[NACL93]; Lafontaine & Schmidt, 2010
Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico ZooKeys 40 : 1-239
[NACL93a]; Lafontaine & Schmidt, 2011
Additions and corrections to the check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico ZooKeys 149 : 145-161
Möschler, 1886
Beiträge zur Schmetterlings-Fauna von Jamaica Abh. senckenb. nat. Ges. 14 (3) : 25-87, f. 1-30
[AUCL]; Nielsen & Rangsi, 1996
Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia Monogr. Aust. Lepid. 4: 1-529
[POOLE]; Poole, 1989
Lepidopterorum catalogus (New Series) 118: Noctuidae Lepid. cat. (n.s.) 118:
Walker, 1857; Walker, [1858]
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 9: 1-252 (1856), 10: 253-492 ([1857]), 11: 493-764 (1857), 12: 765-982 ([1858]), 13: 983-1236 ([1858]), 14: 1237-1520 (1858), 15: 1521-1888 (1858)
Zahiri, Holloway, Kitching, Lafontaine, Mutanen & Wahlberg, 2012
Molecular phylogenetics of Erebidae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea) Syst. Ent. 37 (1): 102-124

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