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Melipotis  Hübner, 1818
Taxonomic Serial No.: 937329

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 2013   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumHexapoda  – hexapods  
                   ClassInsecta  – insects, hexapoda, inseto, insectes  
                      SubclassPterygota  – insects ailés, winged insects  
                         InfraclassNeoptera  – modern, wing-folding insects  
                            SuperorderHolometabola   
                               OrderLepidoptera  – butterflies, moths, papillons, papillons de nuit, Borboleta, Mariposa  
                                  SuperfamilyNoctuoidea Latreille, 1809  
                                     FamilyErebidae Leach, 1815  
                                        SubfamilyErebinae Leach, 1815  
                                           TribeMelipotini Grote, 1895  
                                              GenusMelipotis Hübner, 1818  
    Direct Children:  
                                                 SpeciesMelipotis acontioides (Guenée, 1852)  
                                                 SpeciesMelipotis agrotoides (Walker, 1858)  
                                                 SpeciesMelipotis cellaris (Guenée, 1852)  
                                                 SpeciesMelipotis contorta (Guenée, 1852)  
                                                 SpeciesMelipotis famelica (Guenée, 1852)  
                                                 SpeciesMelipotis fasciolaris (Hübner, 1823)  
                                                 SpeciesMelipotis indomita (Walker, 1858)  
                                                 SpeciesMelipotis januaris (Guenée, 1852)  
                                                 SpeciesMelipotis jucunda (Hübner, 1818)  
                                                 SpeciesMelipotis nigrobasis (Guenée, 1852)  
                                                 SpeciesMelipotis novanda (Guenée, 1852)  
                                                 SpeciesMelipotis perpendicularis (Guenée, 1852)  
                                                 SpeciesMelipotis prolata (Walker, 1858)  
       

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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Lafontaine, J. Donald, and B. Christian Schmidt   
  Publication Date: 2010   
  Article/Chapter Title: Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: ZooKeys, vol. 40   
  Page(s): 1-239   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1313-2989   
  Notes: doi:10.3897/zookeys.40.414 ; available online at http://www.pensoft.net/journals/zookeys/article/414/annotated-check-list-of-the-noctuoidea-insecta-lepidoptera-of-north-america-north-of-mexico   
  Reference for: Melipotis   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Poole, Robert W. / Poole, Robert W., and Patricia Gentili, eds.   
  Publication Date: 1996   
  Article/Chapter Title: Lepidoptera   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Nomina Insecta Nearctica: A Check List of the Insects of North America, vol. 3: Diptera, Lepidoptera, Siphonaptera   
  Page(s): 605-1122   
  Publisher: Entomological Information Services   
  Publication Place: Rockville, Maryland, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 1-889002-03-8   
  Notes: Series ISBN: 1-889002-00-3   
  Reference for: Melipotis   
       

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