Definition of Mecistoptera. Meaning of Mecistoptera. Synonyms of Mecistoptera

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Definition of Mecistoptera

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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),...
- 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...
- 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...
- Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1851. A notable species is Mecistoptera griseifusa, which lives solely on tears it drinks with its proboscis...
- Matigramma Matiloxis Matopo Maxera Maxia Maxilua Maxula Mazacyla Mazuca Mecistoptera Mecodina Mecodinops Mecodopsis Mecynoptera (syn.) Mecyra Medlerana Megacephalomana...
- metabula Turner, 1902 Lysimelia lenis (T.P. Lucas, 1898) Mecistoptera albisigna Hampson, 1912 Mecistoptera lithochroa Lower, 1903 Metaphoenia rhodias (Turner...
- melanesiensis Robinson, 1975 Maliattha ritsemae (Snellen van Vollenhoven, 1880) Mecistoptera sp. near albisigna Hampson [teste Robinson 1975] Mecodina variata Robinson...
- heteropalpia, Rhynchina leucogonia, Hypena mesogramma,  H. molybdota, Mecistoptera albisigna, Cidaria nyctichroa, Chilo araealis, Phycita umbratalis, Stemmatophora...