Melese lateritius is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1878. It is found in Suriname and French Guiana.[1]

Melese lateritius
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Melese
Species:
M. lateritius
Binomial name
Melese lateritius
(Möschler, 1878)
Synonyms
  • Malabus lateritius Möschler, 1878
  • Melese niger Toulgoët, 1983

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Melese lateritius (Möschler, 1878)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 31, 2017.
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  • Toulgoët, Hervé de & Navatte, Jocelyne (2000). "Melese niger Toulgoët, 1982". Illustrated Catalogue of the Arctiidae Arctiinae and Pericopinae of French Guyana Found in the Collection of the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris. Retrieved September 12, 2019. Photo as M. niger.