Life Insecta Lepidoptera Ditrysia Sesioidea Sesiidae Sesiinae

• Melittia abyssiniensis Hampson, 1919 Ethiopia. See [maps]

  • Melittia abyssiniensis Hampson, 1919; Novit. zool. 26 (1): 95; TL: Abyssinia, Harar

  • Melittia abyssiniensis; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; Gorbunov, 2015, Zootaxa 4033 (4): 554; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia acosmetes Hampson, 1919 Uganda. See [maps]

  • Melittia acosmetes Hampson, 1919; Novit. zool. 26 (1): 86; TL: Uganda, Toro, Mpanga Forest

  • Melittia acosmetes; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia afonini Gorbunov & Arita, 1999 Assam. See [maps]

  • Melittia afonini Gorbunov & Arita, 1999; Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 50 (3): 194; TL: NE.India, Assam, Nameri Nat. Park, 60km N of Tezpur, 150m, 27°20N, 93°15E

  • Melittia afonini; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [CoL]
  • M. a. afonini

    • Melittia afonini afonini; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16
  • M. a. tonkinensis Arita & Gorbunov, 2000 N.Vietnam

    • Melittia afonini tonkinensis Arita & Gorbunov, 2000; Tinea 16 (4): 270; TL: N.Vietnam, Ninh Binh, Gia Vien, Cuc Phuong, 160m

    • Melittia afonini tonkinensis; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16
• Melittia ambo Gorbunov, 2015 Ethiopia. See [maps]

  • Melittia ambo Gorbunov, 2015; Zootaxa 4033 (4): 548, 551; TL: Ethiopia, West Shewa, 3 km S of Ambo, PPRC, 2200m

  • Melittia ambo; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia amboinensis Felder, 1861 Batchian

  • Melittia amboinensis Felder, 1861; S.B. Akad. Wiss. Wien 43 (1): 28; TL: Amboina
  • Melittia batchiana Le Cerf, 1917; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 14: 190, pl. 476, f. 3920; TL: Batchian
    • = ; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16

  • Melittia amboinensis; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 87; Duckworth & Eichlin, 1974, Smithsonian Contr. Zool. 180: 22; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Melittia batchiana; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 87; [LepIndex]
• Melittia arcangelii Giacomelli, 1911 Argentina. See [maps]

  • Melittia arcangelii Giacomelli, 1911; An. Soc. cient. argent. 72: 29; TL: Argentina

  • Melittia arcangelii; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
• Melittia astarte (Westwood, 1848) Punjab. See [maps]

  • Trochilium astarte Westwood, 1848; Cabinet Orient. Ent.: 61; TL: Punjab

  • Melittia astarte; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 94; Arita & Gorbunov, 1995, Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 46 (4): 202; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
• Melittia aureosquamata (Wallengren, 1863) S.Africa, Zambia, Malawi, Uganda. See [maps]

  • Parasa aureosquamata Wallengren, 1863; Wiener ent. Monats. 7 (5): 137; TL: Caffraria orientali

  • Melittia aureosquamata; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 95; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia auriplumia Hampson, 1910 Zaire, Uganda. See [maps]

  • Melittia auriplumia Hampson, 1910; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1910 (2): 506, pl. 41, f. 12; TL: Congo, Katanga, Kambove

  • Melittia auriplumia; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 88; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia aurociliata (Aurivillius, 1879) Namibia. See [maps]

  • Pansa aurociliata Aurivillius, 1879; Ofvers K. VetenskAkad. Förh. Stockh. 36 (7): 47; TL: Damara

  • Melittia aurociliata; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 94; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia azrael Le Cerf, 1914 C.A.R., Gabon. See [maps]

  • Melittia azrael Le Cerf, 1914; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 1914: 61; TL: Fort-Crampel (Congo français)

  • Melittia azrael; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia boulleti Le Cerf, 1917 Mozambique. See [maps]

  • Melittia boulleti Le Cerf, 1917; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 14: 222, pl. 476, f. 3928; TL: Mozambique, Pungoué Valley, Guengère

  • Melittia bouleti[sic, boulleti]; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 87
  • Melittia boulleti; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia bella Arita & Gorbunov, 1996 Thailand. See [maps]

  • Melittia bella Arita & Gorbunov, 1996; Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 47 (3): 165; TL: Thailand, Chanthaburi, Phliu, 30m

  • Melittia bella; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [CoL]
• Melittia bergii Edwards, 1883 Argentina. See [maps]

  • Melittia bergii Edwards, 1883; Papilio 3 (7-10): 157; TL: Buenos Aires

  • Melittia bergii; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
• Melittia binghamii de Nicéville, 1900 Burma, Sikkim. See [maps]

  • Melittia binghamii de Nicéville, 1900; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 13 (1): 174, pl. EE, f. 24; TL: Thandaung, 4000ft, Tenasserim, Burma

  • Melittia binghami; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 88; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [LepIndex]
  • Melittia binghamii; [CoL]
• Melittia brabanti Le Cerf, 1917 Guyana. See [maps]

  • Melittia brabanti Le Cerf, 1917; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 14: 212

  • Melittia brabanti; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia burmana Le Cerf, 1916 Burma. See [maps]

  • Melittia burmana Le Cerf, 1916; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 12 (1): 8, pl. 374, f. 3124
    • = Melittia binghami; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 88

  • Melittia burmana; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; Kallies, Arita & Wang, 2016, Zootaxa 4205 (2): 163 (list); [CoL]
• Melittia butleri Druce, 1883 Mexico. See [maps]

  • Melittia butleri Druce, 1883; Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 32, 3: pl. 5, f. 15; TL: Mexico, Oaxaca

  • Melittia butleri; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia callosoma Hampson, 1919 Sumatra, Sulawesi, Borneo, Malaysia, Philippines. See [maps]

  • Melittia callosoma Hampson, 1919; Novit. zool. 26 (1): 92; TL: Borneo, Sarawak, Ulu Lawas

  • Melittia callosoma; Kallies & Arita, 1998, Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 49 (4): 255; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
• Melittia celebica Le Cerf, 1916 Sulawesi. See [maps]

  • Melittia amboinensis var. celebica Le Cerf, 1916; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 12 (1): 8, pl. 373, f. 3117; TL: Macassar, Celebes
    • = Melittia amboinensis; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 87

  • Melittia celebica; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia chalciformis (Fabricius, 1793) China (Hebei, Jiangxi, Shandong), Taiwan, Japan, ..... See [maps]

  • Sesia chalciformis Fabricius, 1793; Ent. Syst. 3 (1): 382
    • = Melittia bombyliformis; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 88
  • Sphinx bombyliformis Stoll, [1782]; in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (32-32): 241 (as bombiliformis), 248 (index), pl. 400, f. C (preocc. Sphinx bombyliformis Linnaeus, 1758)
    • = ; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16
  • Melittia anthedoniformis Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (8): 128 (repl. Sphinx bombyliformis Stoll, 1782)
    • = Melittia bombyliformis; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 88
    • = ; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16
  • Melittia bombylipennis Boisduval, 1875; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. Hétérocères, 1: 473
    • = ; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16
  • Melitta arrecta Meyrick, 1918; Exotic Microlep. 2 (6): 181
    • = Melittia bombyliformis; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 88
    • = ; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16

  • Melittia bombyliformis; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 88; Jin, Wang & Li, 2008, SHILAP Revta Lepid. 36 (144): 513; [LepIndex]
  • Melittia chalciformis; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

  Misidentified/misapplied:

  • Melittia bombyliformis; Walker, 1856, List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 8: 69
    • = Melittia indica; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15

  Larva on (as bombyliformis) Trichosanthes kirilowii Jin, Wang & Li, 2008, SHILAP Revta Lepid. 36 (144): 513

• Melittia chalconota Hampson, 1910 S.Nigeria, Ghana, Nigeria, Zaire, Tanzania. See [maps]

  • Melittia chalconota Hampson, 1910; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 6 (32): 149; TL: Nigeria, Lagos

  • Melittia chalconota; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 90; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia chalybescens Miskin, 1892 Queensland. See [maps]

  • Melittia chalybescens Miskin, 1892; Proc. R. Soc. Qd 8 (3): 59; TL: Queensland
  • Melittia proserpina Hampson, 1919; Novit. zool. 26 (1): 92; TL: Queensland, Kuranda
    • = ; Duckworth & Eichlin, 1974, Smithsonian Contr. Zool. 180: 24; Kallies, 2001, Austr. J. Ent. 40 (4): 347 (list); Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; Kallies, 2020, Zootaxa 4833 (1): 33

  • Melittia chalybescens; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 92; Duckworth & Eichlin, 1974, Smithsonian Contr. Zool. 180: 24; Kallies, 2001, Austr. J. Ent. 40 (4): 347 (list); Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; Kallies, 2020, Zootaxa 4833 (1): 33; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [Don Herbison-Evans]
• Melittia chimana Le Cerf, 1916 Ecuador. See [maps]

  • Melittia chimana Le Cerf, 1916; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 12 (1): 9, pl. 375, f. 3132

  • Melittia chimana; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia chrysobapta Hampson, 1919 Zambia. See [maps]

  • Melittia chrysobapta Hampson, 1919; Novit. zool. 26 (1): 86; TL: NW Rhodesia, Solwezi Lufu

  • Melittia chrysobapta; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia chrysogaster Walker, [1865] Sulawesi. See [maps]

  • Melittia chrysogaster Walker, [1865]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 16; TL: Celebes

  • Melittia chrysogaster; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 87; Arita & Gorbunov, 1995, Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 46 (4): 199; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
• Melittia congoana Le Cerf, 1916 Angola. See [maps]

  • Melittia congoana Le Cerf, 1916; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 12 (1): 8, pl. 373, f. 3112; TL: Congo, Thoumby
    • = Melittia chalconota; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 90

  • Melittia congoana; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia congruens Swinhoe, 1890 Burma, .... See [maps]

  • Melittia congruens Swinhoe, 1890; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1890 (1): 169; TL: Burma
    • = Melittia amboinensis; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 87
  • Melittia dorsatiformis Hampson, 1891; Ill. typical Spec. Lep. Het. Colln Br. Mus. 8: 43
    • = Melittia amboinensis; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 87
    • = ; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16

  • Melittia congruens; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
• Melittia cristata Arita & Gorbunov, 2002 Taiwan

  • Melittia cristata Arita & Gorbunov, 2002; Jap. J. Syst. Ent. 8 (2): 202; TL: Taiwan, Nantou Hsien, Nanshanchi

  • Melittia cristata; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia cucphuongae Arita & Gorbunov, 2000 N.Vietnam. See [maps]

  • Melittia cucphuongae Arita & Gorbunov, 2000; Tinea 16 (4): 256; TL: N.Vietnam, Ninh Binh, Gia Vien, Cuc Phuong, 170-250m

  • Melittia cucphuongae; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [CoL]
• Melittia cyaneifera Walker, 1856 Brazil (Rio de Janeiro, ...). See [maps]

  • Melittia cyaneifera Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 8: 67
  • Melittia cyaneifera var. reducta Le Cerf, 1917; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 14: 218, f. 10
    • = ; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15

  • Melittia cyaneifera; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia dichroipus Hampson, 1919 Burma. See [maps]

  • Melittia dichroipus Hampson, 1919; Novit. zool. 26 (1): 90; TL: Burma, Thoungho

  • Melittia dichroipus; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
• Melittia distincta Le Cerf, 1916 Nepal, NE.India, Vietnam, Sichuan. See [maps]

  • Melittia distincta Le Cerf, 1916; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 12 (1): 8, pl. 374, f. 3122; TL: Assam, Khasis

  • Melittia distincta; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 87; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; Kallies, Arita & Wang, 2016, Zootaxa 4205 (2): 165; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia distinctoides Arita & Gorbunov, 2000 Vietnam, China (Guangdong, ...). See [maps]

  • Melittia distinctoides Arita & Gorbunov, 2000; Tinea 16 (4): 267; TL: N.Vietnam, Vinh Phu, Tam Dao, 930m

  • Melittia distinctoides; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; Kallies, Arita & Wang, 2016, Zootaxa 4205 (2): 165; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia doddi Le Cerf, 1916 Queensland. See [maps]

  • Melittia amboinenis var. doddi Le Cerf, 1916; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 12 (1): 8, pl. 373, f. 3119-3120; TL: Kuranda, Queensland
    • = Melittia amboinensis; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 87; Duckworth & Eichlin, 1974, Smithsonian Contr. Zool. 180: 22
  • Melittia thaumasia Turner, 1917; Proc. R. Soc. Qd 29: 81; TL: Kuranda, Queensland
    • = Melittia amboinensis; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 87; Duckworth & Eichlin, 1974, Smithsonian Contr. Zool. 180: 22
    • = ; Kallies, 2001, Austr. J. Ent. 40 (4): 347 (list); Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; Kallies, 2020, Zootaxa 4833 (1): 28

  • Melittia doddi; Kallies, 2001, Austr. J. Ent. 40 (4): 347 (list); Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; Kallies, 2020, Zootaxa 4833 (1): 28; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [Don Herbison-Evans]
  • Melittia thaumasia; [LepIndex]
• Melittia ectothyris Hampson, 1919 S.Africa. See [maps]

  • Melittia ectothyris Hampson, 1919; Novit. zool. 26 (1): 94; TL: Transvaal

  • Melittia ectothyris; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia eichlini Friedlander, 1986 Mexico. See [maps]

  • Melittia eichlini Friedlander, 1986; J. Res. Lepid. 24 (4): 278

  • Melittia eichlini; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15

  Larva on Cucurbita sororia Friedlander, 1986, J. Res. Lepid. 24 (4): 281

• Melittia endoxantha Hampson, 1919 Tanzania, Mozambique. See [maps]

  • Melittia endoxantha Hampson, 1919; Novit. zool. 26 (1): 85; TL: German E. Africa, Usangu District, 3500-4500ft

  • Melittia endoxantha; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia erythrina Diakonoff, 1954 New Guinea. See [maps]

  • Melittia erythrina Diakonoff, 1954; Verh. K. Akad. Wet. Amst. (2) 50 (1): 188; TL: New Guinea

  • Melittia amboinensis erythrina; [LepIndex]
  • Melittia erythrina; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; Kallies, 2020, Zootaxa 4833 (1): 30; [CoL]
• Melittia eurytion (Westwood, 1848) Nepal, India (Sikkim, Assam, Bombay, ...), Burma, Thailand, Vietnam, China(S.China, Sichuan, Guangdong), Java, Gilolo, Sri Lanka, Philippines. See [maps]

  • Trochilium eurytion Westwood, 1848; Cabinet Orient. Ent.: 62, pl. 30, f. 5; TL: Sylhet

  • Melittia eurytion eurytion; [CoL]
  • Melittia eurytion; Spatenka, Lastuvka, Gorbunov, Tosevski & Arita, 1993, Nachr. Ent. Ver. Apollo NF 14 (2): 89; Arita & Gorbunov, 1995, Tinea 14 (suppl. 2): 196, pl. 108, f. 20-21; Arita & Gorbunov, 1996, Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 47 (3): 158; Gorbunov & Arita, 1996, Revue Suisse Zool. 103 (2): 332; Gorbunov & Arita, 1999, Tinea 16 (2): 110; Gorbunov & Arita, 1999, Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 50 (3): 193; Arita & Gorbunov, 2000, Tinea 16 (4): 275; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; Jin, Wang & Li, 2008, SHILAP Revta Lepid. 36 (144): 513; Kallies, Arita & Wang, 2016, Zootaxa 4205 (2): 164; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

  Misidentified/misapplied:

  • Melittia eurytion; Bartel, 1912, Gross-Schmett. Erde 2: 379, pl. 51 c
    • = Macroscelesia japona; Spatenka, Lastuvka, Gorbunov, Tosevski & Arita, 1993, Nachr. Ent. Ver. Apollo NF 14 (2): 90
  • M. e. formosana Matsumura, 1911 Taiwan, Japan, Guangdong, Guangxi

    • Melittia formosana Matsumura, 1911; Thous. Ins. Japan (Suppl.) 3: 86; TL: Formosa, Horisha
    • Melittia eurytion ab. microfenestrata Strand, 1916; Archiv Naturg. 81 A (8): 45
      • = Melittia formosana formosana; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15
    • Melittia nagaii Arita & Gorbunov, 1997; Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 48 (1): 33; TL: Japan, Kyushu, Miyazaki-ken, Kobayashi-shi, Idenoyama
      • = ; Kallies, Arita & Wang, 2016, Zootaxa 4205 (2): 164

    • Melittia eurytion formosana; Kallies, Arita & Wang, 2016, Zootaxa 4205 (2): 164; [CoL]
    • Melittia formosana formosana; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15
    • Melittia formosana nagaii; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15
    • Melittia formosana; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 93; Spatenka, Lastuvka, Gorbunov, Tosevski & Arita, 1993, Nachr. Ent. Ver. Apollo NF 14 (2): 89; Arita, 1991, Tyô to Ga 42 (4): 226; Arita, 1994, Holarctic Lep. 1: 73; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; Jin, Wang & Li, 2008, SHILAP Revta Lepid. 36 (144): 513; [LepIndex] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia faulkneri Eichlin, 1992 Baja California. See [maps]

  • Melittia faulkneri Eichlin, 1992; Trop. Lepid. 3 (2): 141; TL: Baja California, 49mi S of Cataviña, 1900'

  • Melittia faulkneri; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15

  Larva on Cucurbita palmata Eichlin, 1992, Trop. Lepid. 3 (2): 141

• Melittia ferroptera Kallies & Arita, 1998 Philippines (Leyte, Luzon, Mindanao, ...). See [maps]

  • Melittia ferroptera Kallies & Arita, 1998; Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 49 (4): 253; TL: Philippines, Leyte, Lake Danao, 650m

  • Melittia ferroptera; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [CoL]
• Melittia fiebigi Bartsch, 2016 S.Africa. See [maps]

  • Melittia fiebigi Bartsch, 2016; Ann. Ditsong Nat. Mus. Nat. Hist. 6: 110, 113; TL: S.Africa, Limpopo, Soutpansberg, Ultimage Guesthous, E of Hangklip, 1400m

  • Melittia fiebigi; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia flanneryi Kallies, 2020 New Guinea. See [maps]

  • Melittia flanneryi Kallies, 2020; Zootaxa 4833 (1): 32; TL: New Guinea, Amazon Bay area, Dogon, 2300ft

  • Melittia flanneryi; [CoL]
• Melittia flaviventris Hampson, 1919 Sri Lanka. See [maps]

  • Melittia flaviventris Hampson, 1919; Novit. zool. 26 (1): 92; TL: Ceylon

  • Melittia flaviventris; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
• Melittia funesta Le Cerf, 1917 Brazil. See [maps]

  • Melittia funesta Le Cerf, 1917; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 14: 164, f. 3918

  • Melittia funesta; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
• Melittia gephyra Gaede, 1933

  • Melittia gephyra Gaede, 1933; Gross-Schmett. Erde 2 (Suppl.): 230
  • gephyra Amsel, 1933; 25
    • = ; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15 (nom. nud.)

  • Melittia gephyra; Spatenka, Lastuvka, Gorbunov, Tosevski & Arita, 1993, Nachr. Ent. Ver. Apollo NF 14 (2): 89; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [CoL]
• Melittia gigantea Moore, 1879 NW.India (Punjab), China (N.China, C.China), Japan, Korea. See [maps]

  • Melittia gigantea Moore, 1879; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1879: 413

  • Melittia gigantea; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 90; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; Jin, Wang & Li, 2008, SHILAP Revta Lepid. 36 (144): 513; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
• Melittia gilberti Eichlin, 1992 Baja California. See [maps]

  • Melittia gilberti Eichlin, 1992; Trop. Lepid. 3 (2): 140; TL: Baja California, 49mi S Cataviña, 1900'

  • Melittia gilberti; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15

  Larva on Cucurbita palmata Eichlin, 1992, Trop. Lepid. 3 (2): 140

• Melittia gorochovi Gorbunov, 1988 Nepal, Sikkim, Vietnam, Thailand, Burma, Yunnan, Philippines. See [maps]

  • Melittia gorochovi Gorbunov, 1988; in Medvedev & Striganova, Fauna Ekol. Vetnama: 195; TL: Vietnam, Shonla, Shongma

  • Melittia gorochovi; Kallies & Arita, 1998, Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 49 (4): 259; Arita & Gorbunov, 1996, Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 47 (3): 167; Gorbunov & Arita, 1996, Revue Suisse Zool. 103 (2): 324; Gorbunov & Arita, 1999, Tinea 16 (2): 107; Arita & Gorbunov, 2000, Tinea 16 (4): 253; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; Kallies, Arita & Wang, 2016, Zootaxa 4205 (2): 163 (list); [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia hampsoni Beutenmüller, 1894 Sikkim, .... See [maps]

  • Melittia hampsoni Beutenmüller, 1894; Bull. Amer. Mus. nat. Hist. 6: 365 (repl. Melittia grandis Hampson, 1893)
  • Melittia grandis Hampson, [1893]; Fauna Br. India (Moths) 1: 203 (preocc. Trochilium grandis Strecker, 1881)
    • = ; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16

  • Melittia hampsoni; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 89; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [CoL]
• Melittia hervei Le Cerf, 1917 Peru. See [maps]

  • Melittia hervei Le Cerf, 1917; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 14: 166, pl. 475, f. 3919; TL: Peru

  • Melittia hervei; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
• Melittia houlberti Le Cerf, 1917 Uganda. See [maps]

  • Melittia houlberti Le Cerf, 1917; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 14: 233, pl. 477, f. 3931; TL: Uganda
    • = Melittia aureosquamata; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 95

  • Melittia houlberti; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia hyaloxantha Meyrick, 1928 Zaire. See [maps]

  • Melittia hyaloxantha Meyrick, 1928; Exot. Microlep. 3 (14-15): 467; TL: Belgian Congo

  • Melittia hyaloxantha; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia ignidiscata Hampson, 1910 Zambia, Zimbabwe, S.Africa. See [maps]

  • Melittia ignidiscata Hampson, 1910; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1910 (2): 507, pl. 41, f. 19; TL: NE Rhodesia, Serenji District
    • = Melittia oedipus; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 85; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16
  • Melittia ignidiscata ab. thoracalis Strand, 1917; Archiv Naturg. 82 A (3): 11; TL: Br. Central Africa; Rhodesia
    • = Melittia oedipus; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16

  • Melittia ignidiscata; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia imperator Rothschild, 1911 Brazil (Amazonas). See [maps]

  • Melittia imperator Rothschild, 1911; Novit. Zool. 18 (1): 45; TL: Obidos, Amazonas

  • Melittia imperator; Rothschild, 1912, Novit. Zool. 19: 376, pl. 4, f. 35; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
• Melittia indica Butler, 1874 Sikkim, Assam, Malaysia, Sumatra, Vietnam, China, .... See [maps]

  • Melittia indica Butler, 1874; Ann. Mat. Nat. Hist. (4) 14 (84): 411

  • Melittia indica; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 91; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; Jin, Wang & Li, 2008, SHILAP Revta Lepid. 36 (144): 513; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

  Misidentified/misapplied:

  • Melittia indica; Le Cerf, 1916, 8
    • = Melittia staudingeri; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17
• Melittia inouei Arita & Yata, 1987 Japan, Korea, ...., China (Shaanxi, Guangdong, ...). See [maps]

  • Melittia inouei Arita & Yata, 1987; Tinea 12 (Suppl.): 164; TL: Japan, Honshu, Aichi-ken, Toyoake-shi, Kutsukake-cho, Yamada

  • Melittia inouei; Spatenka, Lastuvka, Gorbunov, Tosevski & Arita, 1993, Nachr. Ent. Ver. Apollo NF 14 (2): 89; Arita, 1994, Holarctic Lep. 1: 73; Arita, Bae, Lee & Ikeda, 2004, Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 55 (1): 5; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; Kallies, 2007, Nota lepid. 30 (2): 393; Kallies, Arita & Wang, 2016, Zootaxa 4205 (2): 165; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

  Larva on Trichosanthes kirilowii var. japonica, T. cucumeroides Arita, 1994, Holarctic Lep. 1: 73

• Melittia iridisquama Mabille, 1890 Ivory Coast. See [maps]

  • Melittia iridisquama Mabille, 1890; Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (6) 10 (1): 34; TL: W Africa, Assinie

  • Melittia iridisquama; [LepIndex] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Melittia viridisquama; [LepIndex]
• Melittia javana Le Cerf, 1916 Sumatra, Java, Philippines. See [maps]

  • Melittia amboinensis var. javana Le Cerf, 1916; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 12 (1): 8, pl. 373, f. 3118
    • = Melittia amboinensis; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 87

  • Melittia javana; Kallies & Arita, 1998, Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 49 (4): 259; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [CoL]
• Melittia josepha Le Cerf, 1916 Ecuador, .... See [maps]

  • Melittia josepha Le Cerf, 1916; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 12 (1): 8, pl. 374, f. 3126; TL: Ecuador

  • Melittia josepha; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
• Melittia kulluana Moore, 1888 Punjab, Kashmir. See [maps]

  • Melittia kulluana Moore, 1888; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1888: 392; TL: Punjab, Kulu
  • Melittia culuana Hampson, 1919; Novit. zool. 26 (1): 89 (emend. Melittia kulluana Moore, 1888)

  • Melittia kulluana; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [CoL]
  • Melittia kuluana; [LepIndex]
• Melittia laboissierei Le Cerf, 1917 Uganda. See [maps]

  • Melittia laboissierei Le Cerf, 1917; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 14: 229, pl. 477, f. 3930; TL: Uganda
    • = Melittia auriplumia; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 88

  • Melittia laboissierei; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia lagopus Boisduval, 1875 Cayenne

  • Melittia lagopus Boisduval, 1875; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. Hétérocères, 1: 475; TL: Cayenne, Oyapock

  • Melittia lagopus; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
• Melittia laniremis (Wallengren, 1858) S.Africa. See [maps]

  • Eumallopoda laniremis Wallengren, 1858; Öfvers. Vet. Akad. Förh. 15: 84; TL: Caffraria

  • Melittia laniremis; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 88; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia latimargo Butler, 1874 Brazil (Parana, ...). See [maps]

  • Melittia latimargo Butler, 1874; Ann. Mat. Nat. Hist. (4) 14 (84): 410; TL: Brazil, Parana

  • Melittia latimargo; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia lentistriata Hampson, 1919 Kenya, Zimbabwe. See [maps]

  • Melittia lentistriata Hampson, 1919; Novit. zool. 26 (1): 93; TL: Mashonaland, Salisbury

  • Melittia lentistriata; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia leucogaster Hampson, 1919 Java. See [maps]

  • Melittia leucogaster Hampson, 1919; Novit. zool. 26 (1): 90; TL: Java, Salatiga

  • Melittia leucogaster; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
• Melittia lombok Gorbunov, 2014 Lombok I.

  • Melittia lombok Gorbunov, 2014; Far Eastern Ent. 284: 14; TL: Lombok, Tetebatu env., 08°30S. 116°24E

  • Melittia lombok; [CoL]
• Melittia louisa Le Cerf, 1916 Mexico. See [maps]

  • Melittia louisa Le Cerf, 1916; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 12 (1): 9, pl. 375, f. 3131; TL: Mexico

  • Melittia louisa; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia luzonica Gorbunov & Arita, 1996 Philippines (Luzon). See [maps]

  • Melittia luzonica Gorbunov & Arita, 1996; Revue Suisse Zool. 103 (2): 329; TL: Philippines, Luzon, Binoessoc

  • Melittia luzonica; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [CoL]
• Melittia madureae Le Cerf, 1916 Madras

  • Melittia madureae Le Cerf, 1916; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 12 (1): 7, pl. 373, f. 3111; TL: Madras, Tricinopoli

  • Melittia madureae; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 88; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
• Melittia magnifica Beutenmüller, 1900 Texas, .... See [maps]

  • Melittia magnifica Beutenmüller, 1900; Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist 12: 151; TL: Austin, Texas

  • Melittia magnifica; [NACL], #2541; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; [LepIndex]
• Melittia meeki Le Cerf, 1916

  • Melittia amboinensis var. meeki Le Cerf, 1916; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 12 (1): 8, pl. 374, f. 3121
    • = Melittia amboinensis; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 87

  • Melittia meeki; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; Kallies, 2020, Zootaxa 4833 (1): 32; [CoL]
• Melittia moni (de Freina, 2007) Oman. See [maps]

  • Mellitia moni de Freina, 2007; Nota lepid. 30 (1): 52; TL: S.Oman

  • Melittia moni; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia necopina Kallies & Arita, 2004 Vietnam. See [maps]

  • Melittia necopina Kallies & Arita, 2004; Jap. J. syst. Ent. 10 (2): 202

  • Melittia necopina; [CoL]
• Melittia nepalensis Gorbunov & Arita, 1999 Nepal. See [maps]

  • Melittia nepalensis Gorbunov & Arita, 1999; Tinea 16 (2): 110; TL: Nepal, Gandaki, 2km W of Pokhara

  • Melittia nepalensis; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; [CoL]

  Larva on Trichosanthes himalensis Gorbunov & Arita, 1999, Tinea 16 (2): 113

• Melittia nepcha Moore, 1879 Nepal, NE.India (Darjeeling), Thailand, N.Vietnam. See [maps]

  • Melittia nepcha Moore, 1879; Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson (1): 10; TL: Darjeeling
    • = Melittia amboinensis (nepeha); Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 87
  • Melittia amboinensis var. asiatica Le Cerf, 1917; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 14: 197; TL: Darjeeling
    • = Melittia amboinensis; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 87
    • = ; Gorbunov & Arita, 1995, Tinea 14 (3): 219; Arita & Gorbunov, 1996, Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 47 (3): 160; Arita & Gorbunov, 2000, Tinea 16 (4): 266; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17
  • Melittia amboinensis vietnamica Gorbunov, 1988; in Medvedev & Striganova, Fauna Ekol. Vetnama: 195; TL: N.Vietnam, Shonla, Shongma
    • = ; Gorbunov & Arita, 1995, Tinea 14 (3): 219; Arita & Gorbunov, 1996, Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 47 (3): 160; Gorbunov & Arita, 1996, Revue Suisse Zool. 103 (2): 329; Arita & Gorbunov, 2000, Tinea 16 (4): 266; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17

  • Melittia nepcha; Arita & Gorbunov, 1995, Tinea 14 (suppl. 2): 197, pl. 108, f. 22-23; Arita & Gorbunov, 1996, Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 47 (3): 160; Gorbunov & Arita, 1995, Tinea 14 (3): 219; Gorbunov & Arita, 1996, Revue Suisse Zool. 103 (2): 329; Arita & Gorbunov, 2000, Tinea 16 (4): 265; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia newara Moore, 1879 Sikkim, Assam, Vietnam. See [maps]

  • Melittia newara Moore, 1879; Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson (1): 10; TL: Darjeeling
  • Melittia nevara Hampson, 1919; Novit. zool. 26 (1): 90 (emend. Melittia newara Moore, 1879)

  • Melittia newara; Gorbunov & Arita, 1995, Tinea 14 (3): 220; Gorbunov & Arita, 1996, Revue Suisse Zool. 103 (2): 326; Arita & Gorbunov, 2000, Tinea 16 (4): 256; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
• Melittia nilgiriensis Gorbunov & Arita, 1999 India (Tamil Nadu). See [maps]

  • Melittia nilgiriensis Gorbunov & Arita, 1999; Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 50 (3): 204; TL: India, Tamil Nadu, Nilgiris, Lower Nadugani, ca 800m

  • Melittia nilgiriensis; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; [CoL]
• Melittia notabilis Swinhoe, 1890 Burma. See [maps]

  • Melittia notabilis Swinhoe, 1890; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1890 (1): 168; TL: Burma

  • Melittia notabilis; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 90; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
• Melittia oberthueri Le Cerf, 1916 Brazil (Amazonas). See [maps]

  • Melittia oberthüri [= oberthueri] Le Cerf, 1916; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 12 (1): 9, pl. 375, f. 3130; TL: Amazonas, Iquitos

  • Melittia oberthueri; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [CoL]
  • Melittia oberthuri; [LepIndex] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia oedipus Oberthür, 1878 Arabia, ..., Equatorial Guinea, Kenya, Malawai, Tanzania, introduced (Hawaii). See [maps]

  • Melittia oedipus Oberthür, 1878; Étud. d'Ent. 3: 30, pl. 3, f. 1; TL: Zanzibar
  • Melittia oedipoides Strand, 1913; Archiv Naturgesch. 78 A (12): 68; TL: Spanish Guinea
    • = ; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 85; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16

  • Melittia oedipoides; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Melittia oedipus; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 85; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; Kallies, 2020, Zootaxa 4833 (1): 58; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia pauper Le Cerf, 1916 Peru. See [maps]

  • Melittia pauper Le Cerf, 1916; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 12 (1): 9, pl. 375, f. 3135; TL: Peru, Lima

  • Melittia pauper; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
• Melittia pellecta Swinhoe, 1890 Burma, Cambodia. See [maps]

  • Melittia pellecta Swinhoe, 1890; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1890 (1): 169; TL: Burma, Rangoon

  • Melittia pellecta; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 93; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; Kallies, Arita & Wang, 2016, Zootaxa 4205 (2): 163 (list); [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
• Melittia phorcus (Westwood, 1848) Sri Lanka, S.India. See [maps]

  • Trochilium phorcus Westwood, 1848; Cabinet Orient. Ent.: 62; TL: Central India
    • = Melittia bombyliformis; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 88

  • Melittia phorcus; Arita & Gorbunov, 1995, Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 46 (4): 186; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
• Melittia pijiae Arita & Kallies, 2000 N.Vietnam. See [maps]

  • Melittia pijiae Arita & Kallies, 2000; Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 52 (1): 51; TL: N.Vietnam, Vinh Phu, Tam Dao, 950m

  • Melittia pijiae; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; [CoL]
• Melittia powelli Le Cerf, 1917 Paraguay, Peru. See [maps]

  • Melittia powelli Le Cerf, 1917; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 14: 210, pl. 476, f. 3924; TL: Peru
  • Melittia powelli var. chrysescens Schade, 1939; Ent. Rundschau 56 (21): 230; TL: Paraguay
    • = ; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15

  • Melittia powelli; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia propria Kallies & Arita, 2003 New Guinea. See [maps]

  • Melittia propria Kallies & Arita, 2003; Tinea 17 (4): 174; TL: New Guinea, Nabire, S. Geelvink Bay, 0-30m

  • Melittia propria; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; Kallies, 2020, Zootaxa 4833 (1): 32; [CoL]
• Melittia proxima Le Cerf, 1917 NE.India (West Bengal, Sikkim, Assam), Vietnam, Laos, Burma, China (Guangxi, ...). See [maps]

  • Melittia proxima Le Cerf, 1917; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 14: 186, pl. 476, f. 3923; TL: Darjeeling

  • Melittia proxima; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 91; Arita & Gorbunov, 2000, Tinea 16 (4): 262; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; Kallies, Arita & Wang, 2016, Zootaxa 4205 (2): 164; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia pulchripes Walker, 1856 Honduras, Venezuela, Colombia, Brazil (Para). See [maps]

  • Melittia pulchripes Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 8: 67

  • Melittia pulchripes; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [LepIndex]
  • M. p. pulchripes Argentina, ...

    • Melittia riograndensis Brèthes, 1920; An. Soc. rur. argent. 54: 284; TL: Argentina
      • = ; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15

    • Melittia pulchripes pulchripes; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15
    • Melittia riograndensis; [LepIndex]
  • M. p. dangeloi Köhler, 1941 Argentina, ...

    • Melittia pulchripes dangeloi Köhler, 1941; Misc. Inst. Lilo 4: 10; TL: Argentina, Corrientes

    • Melittia pulchripes dangeloi; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [LepIndex]
• Melittia pyropis Hampson, 1919 Ethiopia, Somalia, Malawi, Tanzania, Mozambique, S.Africa. See [maps]

  • Melittia pyropis Hampson, 1919; Novit. zool. 26 (1): 84; TL: Br. C. Africa, Nyasaland, Mt Mlanje

  • Melittia pyropis; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; Gorbunov, 2015, Zootaxa 4033 (4): 544; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [AFM]
• Melittia pyroptella Kallies, 2020 Queensland. See [maps]

  • Melittia pyroptella Kallies, 2020; Zootaxa 4833 (1): 33; TL: S.Queensland, 28°11.93S, 159°11.71E

  • Melittia pyroptella; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia romieuxi Gorbunov & Arita, 1996 Vietnam. See [maps]

  • Melittia romieuxi Gorbunov & Arita, 1996; Revue Suisse Zool. 103 (2): 326; TL: Vietnam, Pahia

  • Melittia romieuxi; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; [CoL]
• Melittia ruficincta (Felder, 1874) Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya. See [maps]

  • Eublepharis ruficincta Felder, 1874; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (4): pl. 75, f. 4

  • Leuthneria ruficincta; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 44; [LepIndex] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Melittia ruficincta; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 94; Gorbunov, 2017, Zootaxa 4244 (1): 129; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia rufodorsa Hampson, 1910 S.Africa, Zimbabwe, Malawi. See [maps]

  • Melittia rufodorsa Hampson, 1910; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 6 (32): 150; TL: Cape Colony

  • Melittia rufodorsa; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 89; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia rugia Druce, 1910 Peru. See [maps]

  • Melittia rugia Druce, 1910; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 6 (32): 180; TL: Peru

  • Melittia rugia; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
• Melittia rutilipes Walker, [1865] Bacan, Buru, Ambon

  • Melittia rutilipes Walker, [1865]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 16; TL: Batchian
  • Melittia moluccaensis Hampson, 1919; Novit. zool. 26 (1): 89; TL: Batchian
    • = ; Gorbunov, 2020, Russian Ent. J. 29 (1): 88

  • Melittia moluccaensis; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; [LepIndex]
  • Melittia rutilipes; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 87; Arita & Gorbunov, 1995, Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 46 (4): 196; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; Gorbunov, 2020, Russian Ent. J. 29 (1): 88; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
• Melittia sangaica Moore, 1877 -. See [maps]

  • Melittia sangaica Moore, 1877; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 20 (116): 84; TL: C.China

  • Melittia sangaica; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 90; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; Jin, Wang & Li, 2008, SHILAP Revta Lepid. 36 (144): 513; Kallies, Arita & Wang, 2016, Zootaxa 4205 (2): 164; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM]
  • M. s. sangaica Sichuan, Guangdong, Shanghai

    • Melittia humerosa Swinhoe, 1892; Cat. Het. Mus. Oxford (1): 38; TL: North China
      • = Melittia gigantea; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 90
      • = ; Spatenka, Lastuvka, Gorbunov, Tosevski & Arita, 1993, Nachr. Ent. Ver. Apollo NF 14 (2): 90; Arita & Gorbunov, 1995, Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 46 (4): 191; Arita & Kallies, 2000, Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 52 (1): 55; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15
      • = Melittia sangaica; Kallies, Arita & Wang, 2016, Zootaxa 4205 (2): 164

    • Melittia sangaica sangaica; Spatenka, Lastuvka, Gorbunov, Tosevski & Arita, 1993, Nachr. Ent. Ver. Apollo NF 14 (2): 90; Arita & Kallies, 2000, Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 52 (1): 55; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [CoL]
  • M. s. nipponica Arita & Yata, 1987 Japan

    • sangaica nipponica Arita & Yata, 1987; Tinea 12 (Suppl.): 158

    • Melittia nipponica; [LepIndex]
    • Melittia sangaica nipponica; Spatenka, Lastuvka, Gorbunov, Tosevski & Arita, 1993, Nachr. Ent. Ver. Apollo NF 14 (2): 90; Arita, 1994, Holarctic Lep. 1: 73; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [CoL]

    Larva on Trichosanthes kirilowii var. japonica, T. cucumeroides Arita, 1994, Holarctic Lep. 1: 73

• Melittia scoliiformis Schade, 1938 Paraguay. See [maps]

  • Melittia scoliiformis Schade, 1938; Ent. Rundschau 55 (41): 471; TL: Paraguay

  • Melittia scoliiformis; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
• Melittia senohi Arita & Gorbunov, 2000 N.Vietnam. See [maps]

  • Melittia senohi Arita & Gorbunov, 2000; Tinea 16 (4): 273; TL: N.Vietnam, Ninh Binh, Gia Vien, Cuc Phuong, 370m

  • Melittia senohi; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; [CoL]
• Melittia siamica Walker, [1865] Malacca, Siam, Sumatra. See [maps]

  • Melittia siamica Walker, [1865]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 18; TL: Siam

  • Melittia siamica; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 88; Arita & Gorbunov, 1995, Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 46 (4): 197; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia simonyi Rebel, 1899 Arabia. See [maps]

  • Melittia simonyi Rebel, 1899; Anz. Akad. Wiss. Wien 36: 361; TL: S.Arabia, Râs Fártak

  • Lenyra simonyi; [LepIndex]
  • Melittia simonyi; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia smithi Druce, 1889 Mexico. See [maps]

  • Melittia smithi Druce, 1889; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) 4 (19): 81; TL: Mexico

  • Melittia smithi; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia staudingeri Boisduval, 1875 Sikkim, Nepal. See [maps]

  • Melittia staudingeri Boisduval, 1875; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. Hétérocères, 1: 478; TL: Sikkim

  • Melittia staudingeri; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 91; Arita & Gorbunov, 1995, Tinea 14 (suppl. 2): 198, pl. 108, f. 25-27; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
• Melittia strigipennis Walker, [1865] Halmahera I.

  • Melittia strigipennis Walker, [1865]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 17; TL: Gilolo
    • = Melittia eurytion; Spatenka, Lastuvka, Gorbunov, Tosevski & Arita, 1993, Nachr. Ent. Ver. Apollo NF 14 (2): 89

  • Melittia strigipennis; Arita & Gorbunov, 1995, Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 46 (4): 200; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; [CoL]
• Melittia sukothai Arita & Gorbunov, 1996 NE.Thailand. See [maps]

  • Melittia sukothai Arita & Gorbunov, 1996; Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 47 (3): 160; TL: NE.Thailand, Loei, Phu Rua Nat. Park, 1200m

  • Melittia sukothai; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; [CoL]
• Melittia sulphureopyga Le Cerf, 1916

  • Melittia sulphureopyga Le Cerf, 1916; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 12 (1): 8, pl. 374, f. 3125; TL: Chiriqui

  • Melittia sulphureopyga; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia sumatrana Le Cerf, 1916 Sumatra. See [maps]

  • Melittia sumatrana Le Cerf, 1916; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 12 (1): 8, pl. 373, f. 3113
  • Melittia marangana Le Cerf, 1916; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 12 (1): 8, pl. 373, f. 3116; TL: Sumatra
    • = ; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17

  • Melittia marangana; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 87; [LepIndex]
  • Melittia sumatrana; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; [CoL]
• Melittia superba Rothschild, 1909 Peru. See [maps]

  • Melittia superba Rothschild, 1909; Novit. Zool. 16: 132; TL: Marcapate, E. Peru, 3500ft

  • Melittia superba; Rothschild, 1912, Novit. Zool. 19: 376, pl. 4, f. 40; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
• Melittia suzukii Gorbunov & Arita, 1999 India (Tamil Nadu). See [maps]

  • Melittia suzukii Gorbunov & Arita, 1999; Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 50 (3): 200; TL: India, Tamil Nadu, Nilgiris, Lower Nadugani, ca 800m

  • Melittia suzukii; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; [CoL]
• Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916 Burma, Vietnam. See [maps]

  • Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 12 (1): 9, pl. 374, f. 3128; TL: Burma, Tenasserim

  • Melittia tabanus; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 89; Arita & Gorbunov, 2000, Tinea 16 (4): 279; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia taiwanensis Arita & Gorbunov, 2002 Taiwan

  • Melittia taiwanensis Arita & Gorbunov, 2002; Jap. J. Syst. Ent. 8 (2): 210; TL: Taiwan, Nantou Hsien, Meiyuan

  • Melittia taiwanensis; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia tao Liang & Hsu, 2017 Taiwan

  • Melittia tao Liang & Hsu, 2017; Zootaxa 4299 (3): 419; TL: Taiwan, Taitung, Lanyu, Langtao Stream, 70m

  • Melittia tao; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

  Larva on Trichosanthes quinquangulata Liang & Hsu, 2017, Zootaxa 4299 (3): 422

• Melittia tayuyana Bruch, 1941

  • Melittia tayuyana Bruch, 1941; Notas Mus. La Plata 6 (48): 163

  • Melittia tayuyana; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [CoL]
• Melittia tibialis (Drury, 1773) Sierra Leone. See [maps]

  • Sphinx tibialis Drury, 1773; Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 2: 49, pl. 28, f. 2; TL: Sierra Leone

  • Melittia tibialis; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia tigripes Diakonoff, 1954 New Guinea. See [maps]

  • Melittia tigripes Diakonoff, 1954; Verh. K. Akad. Wet. Amst. (2) 50 (1): 187; TL: New Guinea

  • Melittia gigantea tigripes; [LepIndex]
  • Melittia tigripes; Arita & Kallies, 2000, Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 52 (1): 53 (note); Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; Kallies, 2020, Zootaxa 4833 (1): 33; [CoL]
• Melittia uenoi Arita & Gorbunov, 2000 N.Vietnam. See [maps]

  • Melittia uenoi Arita & Gorbunov, 2000; Tinea 16 (4): 259; TL: N.Vietnam, Son La, Truong Yen, 950m

  • Melittia uenoi; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; [CoL]
• Melittia umbrosa Zukowsky, 1936 Brazil. See [maps]

  • Melittia umbrosa Zukowsky, 1936; Gross-Schmett. Erde 6: 1251

  • Melittia umbrosa; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia usambara Le Cerf, 1917 Tanzania. See [maps]

  • Melittia usambara Le Cerf, 1917; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 14: 231, pl. [481] 471, f. 3965; TL: Usambara, Pangani

  • Melittia usambara; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia volatilis Swinhoe, 1890 Burma. See [maps]

  • Melittia volatilis Swinhoe, 1890; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1890 (1): 170; TL: Burma, Rangoon

  • Melittia volatilis; Hampson, 1919, Novit. zool. 26 (1): 93; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
• Melittia xanthogaster Hampson, 1919 Kenya. See [maps]

  • Melittia xanthogaster Hampson, 1919; Novit. zool. 26 (1): 94; TL: Br. E. Afr., Escarpment

  • Melittia xanthogaster; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 16; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia xanthodes Diakonoff, 1954 New Guinea. See [maps]

  • Melittia xanthodes Diakonoff, 1954; Verh. K. Akad. Wet. Amst. (2) 50 (1): 180; TL: New Guinea

  • Melittia nepcha xanthodes; [LepIndex]
  • Melittia xanthodes; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17; Kallies, 2020, Zootaxa 4833 (1): 32; [CoL]
• Melittia xanthopus Le Cerf, 1916 Peru. See [maps]

  • Melittia xanthopus Le Cerf, 1916; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 12 (1): 9, pl. 374, f. 3127; TL: Peru

  • Melittia xanthopus; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 15; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

• Melittia calabaza Duckworth & Eichlin, 1973 Texas, Arizona, Mexico. See [maps]

  • Melittia calabaza Duckworth & Eichlin, 1973; Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 75 (2): 151; TL: Mexico, Teotihuacan

  • Melittia (incertae sedis) calabaza; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17
  • Melittia calabaza; [NACL], #2537; [LepIndex] ; [BAMONA]
• Melittia cucurbitae (Harris, 1828) E.USA, CA, SA. See [maps]

  • Aegeria cucurbitae Harris, 1828; New England Farmer 7 (5): 33
  • Melittia satyriniformis Hübner, 1824; Zuträge Samml. exot. Schmett. 3: 17, f. 453-454
    • = ; [NACL], #2536; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17
  • Trochilium ceto Westwood, 1848; Cabinet Orient. Ent.: 62, pl. 30, f. 6
    • = ; Engelhardt, 1946, Bull. U.S. Nat. Mus. 190: 182; [NACL], #2536; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17
  • Melittia amoena H. Edwards, 1882; Papilio 2 (4): 53
    • = ; Engelhardt, 1946, Bull. U.S. Nat. Mus. 190: 182; [NACL], #2536; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17

  • Melittia (incertae sedis) cucurbitae; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17
  • Melittia ceto; Godman & Salvin, 1883, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 32
  • Melittia cucurbitae; Engelhardt, 1946, Bull. U.S. Nat. Mus. 190: 182, pl. 3, f. 23, pl. 12, f. 54, 54a, pl. 16, f. 84; [NACL], #2536; [LepIndex] ; [BAMONA]
  • Melittia satyriniformis; Godman & Salvin, 1883, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 32; [LepIndex] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia fulvipes Kallies & Arita, 2004 N.Vietnam, China (Guangxi, ...). See [maps]

  • Melittia fulvipes; Kallies, Arita & Wang, 2016, Zootaxa 4205 (2): 164; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Melittia gloriosa H. Edwards, 1881 California, Oregon, Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, Colorado, Texas, Kansas. See [maps]

  • Melittia gloriosa H. Edwards, 1881; Bull. Brooklyn Ent. Soc. 3 (8): 71
  • Melittia superba Barnes & Lindsey, 1922; Bull. Brooklyn ent. Soc. 17 (4): 122 (preocc. Melittia superba Rothschild, 1909)
    • = ; Eichlin, 1992, Trop. Lepid. 3 (2): 139; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17
  • Melittia lindseyi Barnes & Benjamin, 1925; Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 27 (1): 14 (repl. Melittia superba Barnes & Lindsey, 1922)
    • = ; [NACL], #2540; Eichlin, 1992, Trop. Lepid. 3 (2): 139; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17
  • Melittia barnesi Dalla Torre, 1925; Lepid. Cat. 31: 138 (repl. Melittia superba Barnes & Lindsey, 1922)
    • = ; [NACL], #2540; Eichlin, 1992, Trop. Lepid. 3 (2): 139; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17

  • Melittia (incertae sedis) gloriosa; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17
  • Melittia barnesi; [LepIndex]
  • Melittia gloriosa; Engelhardt, 1946, Bull. U.S. Nat. Mus. 190: 188, pl. 31, f. 178-179; [NACL], #2540; Eichlin, 1992, Trop. Lepid. 3 (2): 139; [LepIndex] ; [BAMONA]
  • Melittia gloriosa r. lindseyi; Engelhardt, 1946, Bull. U.S. Nat. Mus. 190: 179
• Melittia grande (Strecker, 1881) Texas, Arizona, Mexico. See [maps]

  • Trochilium grande Strecker, 1881; Can. Ent. 13 (7): 156
  • Melitta[sic] beckeri Druce, 1892; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 9 (52): 276
    • = Melittia grandis; [NACL], #2539; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17
  • Melittia grandis var. hermosa Engelhardt, 1946; Bull. U.S. Nat. Mus. 190: 186, pl. 31, f. 177; TL: Arizona
    • = Melittia grandis; [NACL], #2539; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17

  • Melittia (incertae sedis) grandis; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17
  • Melittia grande; [LepIndex]
  • Melittia grandis; Engelhardt, 1946, Bull. U.S. Nat. Mus. 190: 184; [NACL], #2539; [BAMONA]
• Melittia khmer Le Cerf, 1917 Cambodia. See [maps]

  • Melittia khmer Le Cerf, 1917; in Oberthür, Etud. Lépid. Comp. 14: 161, pl. 475, f. 3916; TL: Cambodia
  • Melittia chmer Hampson, 1919; Novit. zool. 26 (1): 93 (emend. Melittia khmer Le Cerf, 1917)
    • = ; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17

  • Melittia (incertae sedis) khmer; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17
  • Melittia khmer; [LepIndex]
• Melittia magnifica Beutenmüller, 1900 Texas, ..., Baja California. See [maps]

  • Melittia magnifica Beutenmüller, 1900; Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist 12: 151; TL: Austin, Texas

  • Melittia (incertae sedis) magnifica; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17
  • Melittia magnifica; Engelhardt, 1946, Bull. U.S. Nat. Mus. 190: 191; Eichlin, 1992, Trop. Lepid. 3 (2): 140; [LepIndex]
• Melittia snowii H. Edwards, 1882 Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas. See [maps]

  • Melittia snowii H. Edwards, 1882; Papilio 2 (4): 53

  • Melittia (incertae sedis) snowii; Pühringer & Kallies, 2004, Mitt. ent. Arb.gem. Salzkammergut 4: 17
  • Melittia snowii; Engelhardt, 1946, Bull. U.S. Nat. Mus. 190: 186; [NACL], #2538; [LepIndex] ; [BAMONA]

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