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Melanaema Butler, 1877
Melanaema Butler, 1877; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) 20 (119): 397, TS: Melanaema venata Butler
Melanaema (Lithosianae) ; Hampson, 1900, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 2 : 413
Melanaema (Nudariini) ;

Melanaema venata Butler, 1877
Middle Amur, Primorye, Sakhalin, Kunashir, Shikotan, Heilongjiang, Liaonin, Jiangxi, Korea, Japan. See [About maps] Melanaema venata Butler, 1877; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) 20 (119): 397, TL: Yokohama
Melanaema venata ; Hampson, 1900, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 2 : 413, f. 325; [DubL]

Melanaema sanguinea Hampson, 1900
New Guinea, Fergusson I.. See [About maps] Melanaema sanguinea Hampson, 1900; Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 2 : 414, f. 326, TL: Fergusson I.

Melanaema ni (Heylaerts, 1891)
Java. See [About maps] Lyclene ni Heylaerts, 1891; C. R. Soc. Ent. Belge 35 : 415, TL: Java, Buitenzorg
Melanaema ni ; Hampson, 1900, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 2 : 414, pl. 29, f. 15


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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.
[BHL]
The; Biodiversity Heritage Library; and on; Internet Archive; Note: The linking to the content of Internet Archive is somewhat delicate -- notify me when links break!
[DubL]
Dubatolov, Tshistjakov, Viidalepp, 1993; A list of the Lithosiinae of the territory of the former USSR (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae); Atalanta (Wurzburg), Band 24, Heft 1/2, p. 165-175; A web presentation of the list (with some corrections)


Some related literature:
Butler, 1877
Descriptions of new Species of Heterocera from Japan. (1). Sphinges and Bombyces Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) 20 (119): 393-404, (120): 473-483
Hampson, 1900
Catalogue of the Arctiadae (Nolinae, Lithosinae) in the collection of the British Museum Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 2 : i-xx, 1-589, pl. 18-35
Heylaerts, 1891
Heterocera exotica, nouveaux genre et espèces des indes orientales neerlandaises C. R. Soc. Ent. Belge 35 : ccccix-ccccxvii,[409-417]


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