Melanothrix is a genus of moths in the family Eupterotidae.[1]
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| Melanothrix nymphaliaria | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Eupterotidae |
| Subfamily: | Eupterotinae |
| Genus: | Melanothrix Felder, 1874 |
Species
edit- Melanothrix alternans Pagenstecher, 1890
- Melanothrix fumosa Swinhoe, 1905
- Melanothrix latevittata Grünberg, 1914
- Melanothrix leucotrigona Hampson, 1893
- Melanothrix nymphaliaria Walker, 1866
- Melanothrix philippina Rothschild, 1917
- Melanothrix sanchezi Schultze, 1925
- Melanothrix semperi Rothschild, 1917
Former species
edit- Melanothrix homochroa Grünberg, 1914
- Melanothrix intermedia Rothschild, 1917
- Melanothrix nicevillei Hampson, 1896
- Melanothrix radiata Grünberg, 1914
References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Melanothrix". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 26, 2018.
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