Melinoessa

Melinoessa Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]

Melinoessa Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]; Samml. aussereurop. Schmett. (I) 1 (13-17): pl. 65, f. 370-371; TS: Melinoessa croesaria Herrich-Schäffer
Rhamidava Walker, 1869
Timana Walker, 1869
Traina Walker, 1869; Proc. Nat. Hist. Soc. Glasgow 1 (2): 327, 372; TS: Traina stramineata Walker
Obrussa Saalmüller, 1891
Hyphenophora Warren, 1894; Novit. zool. 1 (2): 402; TS: Palyas perlimbata Guenée

Hyphenophora; [NHM-BMW]
Melinoessa; [LepIndex]; [AfroMoths]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Melinoessa (Thinopterygini); [MOB11], 53 (note)
Obrussa; [NHM-BMW]
Rhamidava; [NHM-BMW]
Timana; [LepIndex]; [NHM-BMW]
Traina; [NHM-BMW]

Unmatched external taxa

Melinoessa amplissimata; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Melinoessa argenteomaculata; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Melinoessa asteria; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Melinoessa aureola; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Melinoessa catanata; [CoL]
Melinoessa catenata; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Melinoessa eurycrossa; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Melinoessa fulvescens; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Melinoessa guenoti; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Melinoessa horni; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Melinoessa midas; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Melinoessa molybdauges; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Melinoessa obrussata; [LepIndex]
Melinoessa pauper; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Melinoessa sodaliata; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL]
Melinoessa sodaliata lepturges; [CoL]
Melinoessa sodaliata; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Melinoessa stellata; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL] ; [LEPIFORUM]
Melinoessa subalbida; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Melinoessa tanyglochis; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Melinoessa tessmanni; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]
Melinoessa torquilinea; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GMWL]

References:

[AFM]
African Moths
[AfroMoths] De Prins, J., & De Prins, W.
Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera); (Version 2024-03-15). Belgian Biodiversity Platform, Belspo; https://doi.org/10.15468/s1kwuw
[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
[GMWL] Scoble & Hausmann, 2007
Geometric Moths of the World, online list
[LEPIFORUM]
Lepiforum; Bestimmung von Schmetterlingen (Lepidoptera) und ihren Präimaginalstadien
[LepIndex] Global Lepidoptera Index
Beccaloni, G., Scoble, M., Kitching, I., Simonsen, T., Robinson, G., Pitkin, B., Hine, A., Lyal, C., Ollerenshaw, J., Wing, P., & Hobern, D. (2024). Global Lepidoptera Index. In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, L. Vandepitte, D. Hobern, P. Schalk, R. E. DeWalt, K. Ma, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, R. Adlard, C. Aedo, et al., Catalogue of Life Checklist (1.1.24.106); https://doi.org/10.48580/dg4lg-49xk
[NHM-BMW] Natural History Museum
Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
[maps]
Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.

Some related literature:

Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1857
Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptéres. Volume 9. Uranides et Phalénites Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 9 : 1-514, Atlas (Uranides & Phalenides): pl. 1-10, (Uranides) pl. 1 (1858), Atlas (Uranides, Phalenides, Siculides): pl. 12-22, (1858) pl.
Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]
Sammlung neuer oder wenig bekannter aussereuropäischer Schmetterlinge, 1850-[1869]: Heterocera (Nachfalter) Samml. aussereurop. Schmett. (I) 1 (1): pl. 1-4, f. 1-17 (1853), 1 (2): pl. 5-8, f. 18-38 (1853), 1 (3): pl. 9-12, f. 39-51 (1853), 1 (4): pl. 13-16, f. 52-76 (1853), 1 (5): pl. 17-20, f. 77-97 (1854), 1 (6): pl. 21-24, f. 98-114 (1854), 1 (7): pl. [25-28], f. 115-138 (1854), 1 (8): pl. [29-32], f. 139-153 (1854), 1 (9): pl. [33-36], f. 154-173 (1854), 1 (10): pl. [37-40], f. 174-201 (1854), 1 (11): pl. [41-44], f. 202-231 (1854), 1 (12): pl. [45-48], f. 232-258 (1854), 1 (13-17): pl. 49-68, f. 259-390 (1855), 1 (?18): pl. [69], f. 391-396 (1858), 1 (?19): pl. [70], f. 397-403 (1858), 1 (?20-21): pl. 71-78, f. 404-451 (1855), 1 (?22): pl. [79], f. 452-458 (1858), 1 (23-25): pl. 80-94, f. 459-540 (1856), 1 (26): pl. [95-96], f. 541-551 (1858), 1: 1-52 (1856), 1: 53-84 (1858), 2: pl. [97-100], f. 552-571 (1869)
Holland, 1920
Lepidoptera of the Congo. Being a Systematic List of the Butterflies and Moths Collected by the American Museum of Natural History Congo Expedition Together with Descriptions of Some Hitherto Undescribed Species Bull. Am. Mus. nat. Hist. 43 (6) : 109-369, pl. 6-14
[MOB11]; Holloway, 1993
Family Geometridae, Subfamily Ennominae Moths of Borneo 11
Swinhoe, 1904
On the Geometridae of Tropical Africa in the National Collection Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1904 (3) : 497-590
Walker, 1869
In Chapman, On some Lepidopterous insects from Congo Proc. Nat. Hist. Soc. Glasgow 1 (2) : 325-378, pl. 5-7 [links to repaged reprint]
Warren, 1894
New genera and species of Geometridae Novit. zool. 1 (2): 366-466

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