Mesogenea

Mesogenea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Calpinae
Genus:	Mesogenea; Hampson, 1902

Last updated December 10, 2023

Mesogenea is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1902.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Species

Some species of this genus are:

Mesogenea costimacula Hampson, 1926
Mesogenea excavata Hampson, 1926
Mesogenea persinuosa Hampson, 1910
Mesogenea varians Hampson, 1902

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References

↑ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Mesogenea Hampson, 1902". Afromoths. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Mesogenea". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 21, 2020.
↑ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Mesogenea Hampson, 1902". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved May 21, 2020.

Hampson, G. F. (1902). "The moths of South Africa (Part II)". Annals of the South African Museum 2: 255–446.

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[1] De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Mesogenea Hampson, 1902". Afromoths. Retrieved May 21, 2020.

[2] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Mesogenea". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 21, 2020.

[3] Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Mesogenea Hampson, 1902". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved May 21, 2020.

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