Melinoessa is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1855.

Melinoessa
Melinoessa pieridaria
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Melinoessa

Synonyms
  • Hyphenophora Warren, 1894
  • Obrussa Saalmüller, 1891
  • Rhamidava Walker, 1863
  • Timana Walker, 1869
  • Traina Walker, 1869

Species

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Some species of this genus are:[1]

References

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  1. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Melinoessa Herrich-Schäffer, 1855". Afromoths. Retrieved April 12, 2019.