Melanchroiopsis

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Melanchroiopsis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Agaristinae
Genus: Melanchroiopsis
Dyar, 1918
Synonyms
  • PhasisWalker, 1854 (preocc.)
  • ShapisNye, 1975

Melanchroiopsis is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1918. [1] [2] [3]

Species

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Melanchroiopsis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved November 29, 2020.
  2. Savela, Markku (September 7, 2019). "Melanchroiopsis Dyar, 1918". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 29, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Melanchroiopsis Dyar, 1918". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved November 29, 2020.