About Melese intensa Rothschild, 1910
Melese intensa is a moth species that belongs to the family Erebidae. It was first formally described by Walter Rothschild in 1910, from specimens collected at San Antonio in western Colombia. The syntype specimens of this species are currently stored at the Natural History Museum, London. When Rothschild first published this taxon, he originally treated it as the subspecies Melese chozeba intensa (his original published spelling of the genus was a typo for Melese).