Biology:Metallata absumens

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Short description: Species of moth

Metallata absumens
Metallata absumens - Variable Metallata Moth (3) (26533386119).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Metallata
Species:
M. absumens
Binomial name
Metallata absumens
(Walker, 1862)

Metallata absumens, the variable metallata moth, is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]

The MONA or Hodges number for Metallata absumens is 8573.[4]

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Metallata absumens:

  • Metallata absumens absumens
  • Metallata absumens contiguata Hayes, 1975

References

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q13525599 entry