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Famelica Melipotis Moth
Melipotis famelica Guenée, 1852
Names
| English | Famelica Melipotis Moth |
|---|---|
| Dutch | — |
| Spanish | — |
| Chinese | — |
| Sranan Tongo | kapelka (general name for the group) |
| Scientific name | Melipotis famelica Guenée, 1852 |
About this species
Melipotis famelica is a species of moth in the family Erebidae first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. The species is found from the southern United States (Florida to Texas) to the Caribbean and Paraguay.
The wingspan is about 42 mm.
The larvae feed on Leucaena latisiliqua.
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Melipotis famelica is een vlinder uit de familie van de spinneruilen (Erebidae). De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1852 door Guenée.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Order | Lepidoptera |
| Family | Erebidae |
| Genus | Melipotis |
In Suriname
2Records in Suriname
2017First record
Where it has been recorded
- Paramaribo2
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.


