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Mecistoptera is a
genus of
moths of the
family Noctuidae first described by
George Hampson in 1893.
Palpi long,
obliquely porrect (extending forward),...
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Mecistoptera griseifusa is a moth of the
family Noctuidae first described by
George Hampson in 1893. It is
found in Sri Lanka. "Species Details: Mecistoptera...
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Mecistoptera albisigna is a
species of moth of the
family Erebidae. It was
described by
George Hampson in 1912. It is
found in
southern India, Australia...
- harpoon-like proboscis. Tear-feeding
moths outside of
Madagascar (for
example Mecistoptera griseifusa in the
Hypeninae subfamily), are not
directly related to this...
- (tear drinking)
occur in a
number of
unrelated moths that
visit mammals.
Mecistoptera griseifusa is a
notable example.
Stingless bees in the
genera Lisotrigona...
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Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1851. A
notable species is
Mecistoptera griseifusa,
which lives solely on
tears it
drinks with its proboscis...
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Matigramma Matiloxis Matopo Maxera Maxia Maxilua Maxula Mazacyla Mazuca Mecistoptera Mecodina Mecodinops Mecodopsis Mecynoptera (syn.)
Mecyra Medlerana Megacephalomana...
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metabula Turner, 1902
Lysimelia lenis (T.P. Lucas, 1898)
Mecistoptera albisigna Hampson, 1912
Mecistoptera lithochroa Lower, 1903
Metaphoenia rhodias (Turner...
- heteropalpia,
Rhynchina leucogonia,
Hypena mesogramma, H. molybdota,
Mecistoptera albisigna,
Cidaria nyctichroa,
Chilo araealis,
Phycita umbratalis, Stemmatophora...
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melanesiensis Robinson, 1975
Maliattha ritsemae (Snellen van Vollenhoven, 1880)
Mecistoptera sp. near
albisigna Hampson [teste
Robinson 1975]
Mecodina variata Robinson...
