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Erebidae
930872 – 8601   Melipotis cellaris (Guenée, 1852)
             Cellar Melipotis

© Maury Heiman
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • cellaris Guenée 1852 (Bolina) - MONA 1983: 8601; Type locality: Colombia
  • bisinuata Felder & Rogenhofer 1874 (Bolina); Type locality: La Plata, Paraguay
  • insipida Felder & Rogenhofer 1874 (Panula); Type locality: Cuernavaca, Mexico
  • turbata Walker 1858 (Bolina); Type locality: Venezuela
  • References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Melipotis cellaris
    © Gerald Donehew - m.
    Melipotis cellaris
    © Maury Heiman - f.
    Melipotis cellaris
    © Maury Heiman - m.
    Melipotis cellaris
    © Ron Votaw - m.
    Melipotis cellaris
    © Maury Heiman
    Melipotis cellaris
    - 35mm – © Jim Vargo
    Melipotis cellaris
    35mm – © Jim Vargo
    Melipotis cellaris
    - 33mm – © Jim Vargo
    Melipotis cellaris
    © Ron Votaw

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