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Lepidoptera > Sesioidea > Sesiidae > Sesiinae > Melittiini > Melittia

Melittia hampsoni Beutenmüller, 1894

Melittia hampsoni

Melittia hampsoni
Melittia hampsoni
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  1. OD: Melittia hampsoni Beutenmüller, 1894. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 6: 365. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/86428#page/407/mode/1up
  2. Hampson, G. F. [1893]. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol. 1. Taylor & Francis, London. Pp. xxiii + 527. Saturniidae to Hypsidae 527 p - 333 fig. pg. 203. As its synonym Melittia grandis.  
  3. Sondhi, S. Karmakar, T., Sondhi, Y. & K. Kunte. 2021. Moths of Tale Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh, India with seventeen additions to the moth fauna of India (Lepidoptera: Heterocera). Tropical Lepidoptera Research 31(Supplement 2): 1-53. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5062572. Image 2. 
Note: Identified by Axel Kallies.
 

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Anonymous. 2022. Melittia hampsoni Beutenmüller, 1894. 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/358235/Melittia-hampsoni
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