Lepidoptera > Thyridoidea > Thyrididae > Siculodinae > Rhodoneurini > Mellea
Mellea taeniata (Warren, 1908)
- Images
- Early stages
- Distribution
- Identification
- Status, Habitat and Habits
- Larval Host Plants
- Similiar species
- References
Early Stages:
Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
Larval Host Plants:
Identification:
Sexual, seasonal & individual variation:
Status, Habitat and Habits:
Adult moth observations that have been databased:
State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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Similiar species:
Mellea tetragonata in which sub-basal and ante-medial fascia are straight. Also, sometime white spots on HW & FW. http://www.pyralidsofborneo.org/index.php?mellea-tetragonata-walker
References:
- 139/17
- Warren 1908, Novit. Zool. 15: 327 (Sikkim, Khasis) as Junior syn Banisia taeniata
- Whitaker, T., S. Sutton & H. Barlow. Pyralid Moths of Borneo - An illustrated guide http://www.pyralidsofborneo.org/index.php?mellea-taeniata-warren
Lepidoptera > Thyridoidea > Thyrididae > Siculodinae > Rhodoneurini > Mellea
Cite this page along with its URL as:
Anonymous. 2022. Mellea taeniata (Warren, 1908). In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Moths of India, v. 3.30. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. http://www.mothsofindia.org/sp/355823/Mellea-taeniata