Melinaea marsaeus (Hewitson, 1860)
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Nymphalidae → subfamily Danainae → tribe Ithomiini → subtribe Melinaeina → genus Melinaea → species Melinaea marsaeus
Species name(s)
Melinaea marsaeus (Hewitson, 1860) = Mechanitis marsaeus Hewitson, 1860 = Melinaea ishka Butler 1870 = Melinaea membrosa Forbes 1927. [9, 187]
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Subspecies of Melinaea marsaeus
- Melinaea marsaeus clara Rosenberg & Talbot, 1914. [9]
- M. m. macaria Godman & Salvin, 1898. [9]
- M. m. marsaeus. [9]
- M. m. messenina C. & R. Felder, 1865. [9]
- M. m. mothone (Hewitson, 1860). [9]
- M. m. phasiana Butler, 1870. [9]
- M. m. pothete Ferreira d'Almeida, 1945. [187]
- M. m. rileyi Fox, 1942. [9]
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
References
- [9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
- [187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org
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