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Melanchroia Hübner, [1819]
Melanchroia Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (11): 173, TS: Phalaena chephise Stoll
Melanchroea Agassiz, [1847]; Nom. zool. (Index univ.) : 228 (emend.), TS: Phalaena chephise Stoll
= ; Parsons et al., 1999
Miltoparaea Wallengren, 1861; Svenska fregatten Eugenies Resa : 371, TS: Phalaena chephise Stoll
= ; Parsons et al., 1999
Melandia Boisduval, 1870; Considérations Lépid. Guatemala: 77, TS: Phalaena aterea Stoll
= ; Parsons et al., 1999
Taraxineura Warren, 1900; Novit. zool. 7 : 193, TS: Taraxineura carbonaria Warren
= ; Parsons et al., 1999
Melanchroia ; Godman & Salvin, 1885, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 155

Melanchroia chephise (Stoll, [1782])
Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia - Brazil - Argentina, Surinam, Jamaica. See [About maps] Phalaena chephise Stoll, [1782]; in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (32-32): 182, pl. 381, f. E, TL: Surinam
Tanagra expositata Walker, 1862; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 25: 1461
Melanchroia chephise, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Melanchroia chephise, Lepidoptera of French Antilles [Pierre Zagatti]
Melanchroia cephise[sic] ; Godman & Salvin, 1885, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 155

Melanchroia aterea (Stoll, [1781])
Surinam. See [About maps] Phalaena aterea Stoll, [1781]; in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (29-31): 158, pl. 370, f. F, TL: Surinam

Melanchroia carbonaria (Warren, 1900)
Colombia. See [About maps] Taraxineura carbonaria Warren, 1900; Novit. zool. 7 : 194, TL: Colombia, Bogota


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References:
[About maps]
Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
[BCA]
electronic; BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA
[Bruce Walsh]
Bruce Walsh; e-mail: Bruce Walsh; The Moths of Southeastern Arizona; Butterflies of Southeastern Arizona
[HBN]
Francis Hemming, 1937; HÜBNER, A bibliographical and systematic account of the entomological works of Jacob Hübner and of the supplements thereto by Carl Geyer, Gottfried Franz von Frölich and Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, Vol 1 & 2
[Pierre Zagatti]
WWW pages; Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of the French Antilles; e-mail: Pierre Zagatti


Some related literature:
Agassiz, [1847]
Nomenclatoris zoologici. Index Universalis Nom. zool. (Index univ.) : 1-1135
Boisduval, 1870
Considerations sur des Lépidoptères envoyés du Guatemala à M. de l'Orza Considérations Lépid. Guatemala: 100pp
Godman & Salvin, 1885
Biologia Centrali-Americana; or Contributions to the Knowledge of the Fauna of Mexico and Central America. Zoology. Lepidoptera. Heterocera Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 1-490, 3: pl. 1-101
Hübner, [1819]
Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge, 1816-[1826] Verz. bek. Schmett. (1): [1-3], 4-16 (1816), (2): 17-32 (1819), (3): 33-48 (1819), (4): 49-64 (1819), (5): 65-80 (1819), (6): 81-96 (1819), (7): 97-112 (1819), (8): 113-128 (1819), (9): 129-144 (1819), (10): 145-160 (1819), (11): 161-176 (1819), (12): 177-192 (1820), (13): 193-208 (1820), (14): 209-224 (1821), (15): 225-240 (1821), (16): 241-256 (1821), (17): 257-272 (1823), (18): 273-288 (1823), (19): 289-304 (1823), (20): 305-320 (1825), (21): 321-336 (1825), (22): 337-352 (1825), (23-27): 353-431 ([1825])
Stoll, [1781]; Stoll, [1782]
Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (26b-28): 29-90, pl. 305-336 (1780), (29-31): 91-164, pl. 337-372 (1781), (32-32): 165-252, 1-29, pl. 373-400 (1782)
Walker, 1862
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 20: 1-276 (1860), 21: 277-498 (1860), 22: 499-755 (1861), 23: 757-1020 (1861), 24: 1021-1280 (1862), 25: 1281-1477 (1862), 26: 1478-1796 ([1863])
Wallengren, 1861
Lepidoptera i Svenska fregatten Eugenies resa omkring jorden. Zoologi Svenska fregatten Eugenies Resa : 351-390, pl. 6-7
Warren, 1900
New genera and species of American Drepanidae, Thyrididae, Epiplemidae, and Geometridae Novit. zool. 7 : 117-225


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