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Erebidae
930874 – 8603   Melipotis januaris (Guenée, 1852)
             January Melipotis

© Bob Patterson -
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • januaris (Guenée, 1852) (Bolina) - MONA 1983: 8603
  • argos Druce, 1900 (Melipotis)
  • excavans (Walker, 1858) (Bolina)
  • nebulosa (Maassen, 1890) (Bolina)
  • parcicolor (Herrich-Schäffer, 1868) (Bolina)
  • rectifascia (Herrich-Schäffer, 1868) (Bolina)
  • rectifasciata Wolcott, 1936 (Melipotis) missp.
  • russaris (Guenée, 1852) (Bolina)
  • subtilis (Walker, 1858) (Bolina)
  • surinamensis (Möschler, 1880) (Bolina)
  • 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 januaris
    © Mark de Silva
    Melipotis januaris
    © Mark de Silva
    Melipotis januaris
    © Carol Wolf
    Melipotis januaris
    © Rene Lahousse
    Melipotis januaris
    – © Pierre Zagatti
    Melipotis januaris
    – © Pierre Zagatti
    Melipotis januaris
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Melipotis januaris
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Melipotis januaris
    38mm - LG – © Jim Vargo

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