Melese intensa

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Melese intensa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Melese
Species:
M. intensa
Binomial name
Melese intensa
Rothschild, 1910

Melese intensa is a moth of the family Erebidae. [1] It was first described by Walter Rothschild in 1910 using specimens collected at San Antonio in western Colombia. [2] These syntypes are held at the Natural History Museum, London. Rothschild originally named it as the subspecies Melesse[sic] chozeba intensa. [3]

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References

  1. "Melese". www.nic.funet.fi. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Melese intensa Rothschild, 1910". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 22, 2019.
  3. Lionel Walter Rothschild Rothschild (1910). "Catalogue of the Arctianae in the Tring Museum, with notes and descriptions of new species. I and II". Novitates Zoologicae . 17: 30. doi:10.5962/BHL.PART.13688. ISSN   0950-7655. Wikidata   Q56008342.