Metasia gigantalis
Metasia gigantalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Metasia[1] |
Species: | M. gigantalis |
Binomial name | |
Metasia gigantalis Staudinger, 1871 | |
Metasia gigantalis is a species of moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in Greece, the Republic of Macedonia and on Cyprus, Crete and Sicily.[2]
Taxonomy
The species was formerly treated as a synonym of Metasia carnealis, but was reinstated as a valid species in 2013.[3]
References
- ↑ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2012-03-23.
- ↑ lepiforum.de
- ↑ SLAMKA, F. (2013): Pyraloidea of Europe (Lepidoptera). Volume 3. Pyraustinae & Spilomelinae. Identification - Distribution - Habitat - Biology. — 357 S., 133
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