Melipotis fasciolaris: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Erebidae
- Genus
- Melipotis
- Species
- Melipotis fasciolaris
- Scientific Name
- Melipotis fasciolaris
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Melipotis fasciolaris
Melipotis fasciolaris, the fasciolated melipotis or bewitching melipotis, is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. It is found from Georgia and Florida west through Texas to California, south through Central America and the Caribbean to Uruguay.
The wingspan is 33–43 mm (1.3–1.7 in).
The larvae feed on the leaves of Prosopis species. Adults are a pollinator of fetterbush lyonia.
...Melipotis fasciolaris in languages:
- English
- Fasciolated Melipotis Moth
- English
- Fasciolated Graphic
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Melipotis acontioides
- Melipotis agrotoides
- Melipotis albiterminalis
- Melipotis amphix
- Melipotis bisinuata
- Melipotis brunnearis
- Melipotis cellaris
- Melipotis comprehendens
- Melipotis contorta
- Melipotis decreta
- Melipotis evelina
- Melipotis famelica
- Melipotis fasciolaris
- Melipotis florida
- Melipotis goniosema
- Melipotis guanicana
- Melipotis harrisoni
- Melipotis imparallela
- Melipotis indomita
- Melipotis januaris
- Melipotis jucunda
- Melipotis limitata
- Melipotis lucigera
- Melipotis mimica
- Melipotis nigrobasis
- Melipotis novanda
- Melipotis ochrodes
- Melipotis perpendicularis
- Melipotis prolata
- Melipotis punctifinis
- Melipotis separata
- Melipotis strigifera
- Melipotis trujillensis
- Melipotis walkeri



























































































































































