Melisa is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1854.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Tribe: | Syntomini |
| Genus: | Melisa Walker, 1854 |
Species
edit- Melisa croceipes (Aurivillius, 1892)
- Melisa diptera Walker, 1854
- Melisa hancocki Jordan, 1936
References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku (October 20, 2015). "Melisa Walker, 1854". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 31, 2019.
External links
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- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.