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Melinoessa Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]

Melinoessa Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]; Samml. aussereurop. Schmett. (I) 1 (13-17): pl. 65, f. 370-371, TS: Melinoessa croesaria Herrich-Schäffer
Rhamidava Walker, 1869
Timana Walker, 1869
Traina Walker, 1869; Proc. Nat. Hist. Soc. Glasgow 1 (2) : 327, 372, TS: Traina stramineata Walker
Obrussa Saalmüller, 1891
Hyphenophora Warren, 1894; Novit. zool. 1 (2): 402, TS: Palyas perlimbata Guenée
Melinoessa (Thinopterygini) ; [MOB11, 53 (note)]

Melinoessa croesaria Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]

W.Africa. See [About maps] Melinoessa croesaria Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]; Samml. aussereurop. Schmett. (I) 1 (13-17): pl. 65, f. 370, TL: "Sylhet" [= error]

Melinoessa stramineata (Walker, 1869)

Zaire. See [About maps] Traina stramineata Walker, 1869; Proc. Nat. Hist. Soc. Glasgow 1 (2) : 372, pl. 7, f. 12, TL: Congo

Melinoessa palumbata (Warren, 1894)

Nigeria. See [About maps] Hyphenophora palumbata Warren, 1894; Novit. zool. 1 (2): 402, TL: R. Niger
Timana palumbata ; [NHM]

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References:

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[MOB11]

Holloway, J. D., 1993; The Moths of Borneo, Part 11; Family Geometridae, Subfamily Ennominae

[NHM]

Natural History Museum; The Global Lepidoptera Names Index

Some related literature:

Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1857

Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptéres. Volume 9. Uranides et Phalénites Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 9 : 1-514, Atlas (Uranides & Phalenides): pl. 1-10, (Uranides) pl. 1 (1858), Atlas (Uranides, Phalenides, Siculides): pl. 12-22, (1858) pl.

Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]

Sammlung neuer oder wenig bekannter aussereuropäischer Schmetterlinge, 1850-[1869]: Heterocera (Nachfalter) Samml. aussereurop. Schmett. (I) 1 (1): pl. 1-4, f. 1-17 (1853), 1 (2): pl. 5-8, f. 18-38 (1853), 1 (3): pl. 9-12, f. 39-51 (1853), 1 (4): pl. 13-16, f. 52-76 (1853), 1 (5): pl. 17-20, f. 77-97 (1854), 1 (6): pl. 21-24, f. 98-114 (1854), 1 (7): pl. [25-28], f. 115-138 (1854), 1 (8): pl. [29-32], f. 139-153 (1854), 1 (9): pl. [33-36], f. 154-173 (1854), 1 (10): pl. [37-40], f. 174-201 (1854), 1 (11): pl. [41-44], f. 202-231 (1854), 1 (12): pl. [45-48], f. 232-258 (1854), 1 (13-17): pl. 49-68, f. 259-390 (1855), 1 (?18): pl. [69], f. 391-396 (1858), 1 (?19): pl. [70], f. 397-403 (1858), 1 (?20-21): pl. 71-78, f. 404-451 (1855), 1 (?22): pl. [79], f. 452-458 (1858), 1 (23-25): pl. 80-94, f. 459-540 (1856), 1 (26): pl. [95-96], f. 541-551 (1858), 1: 1-52 (1856), 1: 53-84 (1858), 2: pl. [97-100], f. 552-571 (1869)

Holland, 1920

Lepidoptera of the Congo. Being a Systematic List of the Butterflies and Moths Collected by the American Museum of Natural History Congo Expedition Together with Descriptions of Some Hitherto Undescribed Species Bull. Am. Mus. nat. Hist. 43 (6) : 109-369, pl. 6-14

Walker, 1869

In Chapman, On some Lepidopterous insects from Congo Proc. Nat. Hist. Soc. Glasgow 1 (2) : 325-378, pl. 5-7 [links to repaged reprint]

Warren, 1894

New genera and species of Geometridae Novit. zool. 1 (2): 366-466

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