Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852 is a animal in the Erebidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852

Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852

Melipotis perpendicularis, the perpendicular melipotis moth, is an Erebidae moth species found in North America.

Family
Genus
Melipotis
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852

Melipotis perpendicularis, commonly called the perpendicular melipotis moth, is a moth species that belongs to the family Erebidae. This species is found in North America. The MONA, also known as Hodges, number assigned to Melipotis perpendicularis is 8598.

Photo: (c) Juan Carlos Garcia Morales, all rights reserved, uploaded by Juan Carlos Garcia Morales

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Erebidae Melipotis

More from Erebidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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