Melanthiini

Short description: Tribe of moths

Melanthiini

Horisme corticata
Scientific classification
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Animalia

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Arthropoda

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Insecta

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Lepidoptera

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Geometridae

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Larentiinae

Tribe:  |

Melanthiini

Duponchel, 1845

Synonyms

* Melanthiinae

Melanthiini is a tribe of geometer moths under subfamily Larentiinae. The tribe was described by Philogène Auguste Joseph Duponchel in 1845.

## Recognized genera

* Anticollix Prout, 1938
* Bundelia Viidalepp, 1988
* Coenocalpe Hübner, 1825
* Collix Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1857
* Echthrocollix Inoue, 1953
* Herbulotia Inoue, 1953
* Horisme Hübner, [1825]
* Kauria Viidalepp, 1988
* Melanthia Duponchel, 1829
* Pseudocollix Warren, 1895
* Zola Warren, 1894

## References

* Savela, Markku. "Tribe Melanthiini". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/geometroidea/geometridae/larentiinae/#Melanthiini. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
* "Tribus Melanthiini". BioLib.cz.

## External links

Wikidata ☰ Q6811584 entry

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