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Mecistoptera
Mecistoptera is a genus of moths of the Noctuidae family.
11 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Mecistoptera violescens
speciesMecistoptera violescens
Mecistoptera lithochroa
speciesMecistoptera lithochroa
Mecistoptera loedli
speciesMecistoptera loedli
Mecistoptera nycteropis
speciesMecistoptera nycteropis
Mecistoptera emmiae
speciesMecistoptera emmiae
Mecistoptera pallidicosta
speciesMecistoptera pallidicosta
Mecistoptera griseifusa
speciesMecistoptera griseifusa
Mecistoptera velifera
speciesMecistoptera velifera
Mecistoptera franzwagneri
speciesMecistoptera franzwagneri
Mecistoptera sophiewagnerae
speciesMecistoptera sophiewagnerae
Mecistoptera albisigna
speciesMecistoptera albisigna
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Mecistoptera in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 553840.