Melanothrix leucotrigona

(Redirected from Melanothrix nicevillei)

Melanothrix leucotrigona is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1893.[1] It is found in Myanmar, the Mergui Archipelago and Peninsular Malaysia.[2]

Melanothrix leucotrigona
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Eupterotidae
Genus: Melanothrix
Species:
M. leucotrigona
Binomial name
Melanothrix leucotrigona
Hampson, 1893
Synonyms
  • Melanothrix nicevillei Hampson, 1896
  • Melanothrix intermedia Rothschild, 1917

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Melanothrix leucotrigona​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 26, 2018.
  2. ^ The Moths of Borneo