Biology:Metallata

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Short description: Genus of moths

Metallata
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Eulepidotinae
Genus: Metallata
Möschler, 1890
Synonyms
  • Saserna Druce, 1891
  • Euthermesia Butler, 1896

Metallata is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1890.[1][2]

Species

  • Metallata absumens (Walker, 1862) – variable metallata moth – eastern US to Brazil, Antilles, Venezuela, Galápagos Islands
  • Metallata antias (Druce, 1891) Panama
  • Metallata anyte (Druce, 1891) Panama
  • Metallata arbuscula (Druce, 1891) Panama
  • Metallata blandita (Schaus, 1912) Costa Rica
  • Metallata distincta (Schaus, 1901) Brazil (Paraná)
  • Metallata glycera (Schaus, 1914) French Guiana
  • Metallata grynia (Dognin, 1912) Colombia, Bolivia
  • Metallata irrorata (Schaus, 1921) Costa Rica
  • Metallata moniliaris (Guenée, 1852)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6822823 entry