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Melisa croceipes

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Species of moth

Melisa croceipes
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Genus:	Melisa
Species:	M. croceipes
Binomial name
*Melisa croceipes* (Aurivillius, 1892)
Synonyms
Balacra croceipes Aurivillius, 1892 Melisa atavistis Hampson, 1911 Melisa atavistis f. mariae Dufrane, 1945

Melisa croceipes is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1892 and is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea and Ghana.

References

De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Melisa croceipes (Aurivillius, 1892)". Afromoths. Retrieved November 14, 2017.

Arctiidae genus list at Butterflies and Moths of the World of the Natural History Museum

Taxon identifiers
Melisa croceipes	Wikidata: Q13530179 AfroMoths: MELICROC CoL: 94TXS GBIF: 1815794 iNaturalist: 932666 IRMNG: 10868315 LepIndex: 32950 Open Tree of Life: 3184448

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