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Melittia Hübner, [1819]
Melittia Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (8): 128
Eumallopoda Wallengren, 1858
= ; [NACL, 28]
Parasa Wallengren, 1863; (preocc. Moore, 1858)
= ; [NACL, 28]
Pansa Wallengren, 1865; (repl. name)
= ; [NACL, 28]
Poderis Boisduval, 1875; (nom. nud.)
= ; [NACL, 28]
Premelittia LeCerf, 1916
= ; [NACL, 28]
Neosphecia LeCerf, 1916
= ; [NACL, 28]
Melittina LeCerf, 1916
= ; [NACL, 28]
Melitha ; Kirby, 1879, (missp.)
Melitta ; Druce, 1892, (missp.)
Melittia ; Godman & Salvin, 1883, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 32
Melittia (Melittiini) ; [NACL, 28]
Melittia cucurbitae (Harris, 1828)
Melittia satyriformis Hübner, 1824; Zuträge Samml. exot. Schmett. 3 : 17, : f. 453-454
= ; [NACL, #2536]
Melittia ceto Westwood, 1848; Cabinet Orient. Ent.: 62, pl. 30, f. 6
= ; [NACL, #2536]
?Melittia pulchripes Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 8: 67
Melittia amoena H. Edwards, 1882
= ; [NACL, #2536]
Melittia cucurbitae, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Melittia cucurbitae, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
 Melittia ceto ; Godman & Salvin, 1883, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 32
Melittia satyriniformis ; Godman & Salvin, 1883, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 32
Melittia cucurbitae ; [NACL, #2536]
Melittia calabaza Duckworth & Eichlin, 1973
Melittia calabaza, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Melittia calabaza, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
 Melittia calabaza ; [NACL, #2537]
Melittia snowii H. Edwards, 1882
Melittia snowii, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Melittia snowii, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
 Melittia snowii ; [NACL, #2538]
Melittia grandis (Strecker, 1881)
Melittia beckeri Druce, 1892
= ; [NACL, #2539]
Melittia hermosa Engelhardt, 1946; (var.)
= ; [NACL, #2539]
Melittia grandis, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Melittia hermosa, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
 Melittia grandis ; [NACL, #2539]
Melittia gloriosa H. Edwards, 1880
Melittia lindseyi Barnes & Benjamin, 1925
= ; [NACL, #2540]
Melittia barnesi Dalla Torre, 1925
= ; [NACL, #2540]
Melittia gloriosa, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Melittia gloriosa, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
 Melittia gloriosa ; [NACL, #2540]
Misidentified/misapplied:
superba Rothschild, 1909; Barnes & Lindsey, 1922
Melittia magnifica Beutenmüller, 1900
Melittia magnifica ; [NACL, #2541]
Melittia butleri Druce, 1883
Mexico. See [About maps] Melittia butleri Druce, 1883; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 32, 3: pl. 5, f. 15, TL: Mexico, Oaxaca
Melittia moni (de Freina, 2007)
Oman. See [About maps] Mellitia moni de Freina, 2007; Nota lepid. 30 (1): (73-79), TL: S.Oman
Melittia berghi Edwards, 1883
Argentina. See [About maps] Melittia berghi Edwards, 1883; Papilio 3 (7-10) : 157, TL: Buenos Aires
Melittia binghamii de Nicéville, 1900
Burma, Sikkim. See [About maps] Melittia binghamii de Nicéville, 1900; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 13 (1) : 174, pl. EE, f. 24, TL: Thandaung, 4000ft, Tenasserim, Burma
Melittia binghami ; [NHM]

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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.
[BAMONA]
Paul Opler, Harry Pavulaan, Ray Stanford, Michael Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
[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
[MPG]
North American Moth Photographers Group
[NACL]
Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
[NHM]
Natural History Museum; The Global Lepidoptera Names Index

Some related literature:
de Nicéville, 1900
On new and little-known Butterflies, from Oriental region J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 13 (1) : 157-176, pl. CC,DD,EE (1900)
Edwards, 1883
New species of Aegeriadae Papilio 3 (7-10) : 155-157
de Freina, 2007
Eine neue Art der Gattung Melittia Hübner, [1819]) aus dem Dhofar, Südoman (Sesiidae,Sesiinae, Melittiini) Nota lepid. 30 (1): 73-79
Druce in Godman & Salvin, 1883; Godman & Salvin, 1883
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])
Hübner, 1824
Zuträge zur Sammlung exotischer Schmettlinge, Vol. 3 [1824-] 1825 [-1831] Zuträge Samml. exot. Schmett. 3 : [1-3], 4-6, [7], 8-40, [41-48] (1827 - 1831), : pl. [70-100], f. 401-582 (1824), : pl. [101-103], f. 583-600 (1825)
Walker, 1856
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 8: 1-271 (1856)
Westwood, 1848
The Cabinet of Oriental Entomology, being... Cabinet Orient. Ent.: [2] + 2 + 88pp, 42 pls (in parts)

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