| Meliaba | |
|---|---|
.JPG) | |
Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Calpinae |
| Genus: | Meliaba Walker, 1859 |
| Species: | M. pelopsalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Meliaba pelopsalis Walker, 1859 | |
| Synonyms | |
Generic
Specific
| |
Meliaba is amonotypicmoth genus of the familyErebidae. Its only species,Meliaba pelopsalis, is known fromSouth Africa,Eswatini,Tanzania andZimbabwe.[1] Both the genus and the species werefirst described byFrancis Walker in 1859.[2][3]
.JPG)