Biology:Metexilisia
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Short description: Genus of moths
Metexilisia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Tribe: | Lithosiini |
Genus: | Metexilisia Toulgoët, 1958 |
Species: | M. citrago
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Binomial name | |
Metexilisia citrago Toulgoët, 1958
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Metexilisia is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae. Its single species, Metexilisia citrago, is found in Madagascar . Both the genus and species were first described by Hervé de Toulgoët in 1958.[1][2][3]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Metexilisia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=38780.
- ↑ "Oldstyle id: 3e29d9bf22a2835b9cf056894b891b4f". Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/3e29d9bf22a2835b9cf056894b891b4f.
- ↑ Savela, Markku (June 21, 2015). "Metexilisia Toulgoët, 1958". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/arctiidae/lithosiinae/metexilisia/. Retrieved October 29, 2019.
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