Melora amygdaloides

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Melora amygdaloides
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Tribe: Arctiini
Subtribe: Incertae sedis
Genus: Melora
Walker, 1855
Species:
M. amygdaloides
Binomial name
Melora amygdaloides
Walker, 1855

Melora is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae. Its single species, Melora amygdaloides, is found in Brazil. Both the genus and species were first described by Francis Walker in 1855. [1]

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Melora Walker, 1855". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 21, 2019.