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Scientific classification
Synonyms
Bolina indomita Walker, 1858 Aedia nigrescens Grote & Robinson, 1866 Melipotis nigrescens (Grote & Robinson, 1866) Bolina ochreipennis Harvey, 1875 Melipotis ochreipennis (Harvey, 1875) Bolina ochreifasciata Grote, 1875 Melipotis ochreifascia (Grote, 1875)

Melipotis indomita, the indomitable melipotis, is a moth in the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1858. It is found from the West Indies to Mexico and Brazil and from Maine to Florida to Minnesota to Texas and California.

The wingspan is 40–55 mm. There are multiple generations per year.

The larvae feed on Prosopis species.

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