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Taxonomy of Genus Metalectra Hübner, 1823


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
322
33641
568299
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
208
32654
567261
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
197
32461
565431
Families
Genera
Species
DivisionDitrysia
Borner, 1925
Butterflies, Moths, Skippers
186
32290
560864
Families
Genera
Species

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
74
20388
404639
Families
Genera
Species

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
66
18154
371101
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
25
9782
130745
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
3372
55024
Genera
Species
SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
188
3943
Genera
Species
TribeBoletobiini
Guenée, 1858
24
303
Genera
Species
GenusMetalectra
Hübner, 1823
92Species
Subnodes of Metalectra Hübner, 1823
SpeciesMetalectra agathia Druce, 1890
SpeciesMetalectra aglaia Schaus, 1912
SpeciesMetalectra agriodes Schaus, 1914
SpeciesMetalectra agriodos Schaus, 1914
SpeciesMetalectra agrioidos Schaus, 1914
SpeciesMetalectra albifasciata Schaus, 1912
SpeciesMetalectra albilinea A.G. Richards, 1941
Roseband toby
SpeciesMetalectra alcis Schaus, 1914
SpeciesMetalectra analis Schaus, 1916
SpeciesMetalectra ardesiaca Schaus, 1912
SpeciesMetalectra argina Druce, 1890  ⇒ Metalectra marginata
SpeciesMetalectra astylos Schaus, 1914
SpeciesMetalectra bigallis Smith, 1908
SpeciesMetalectra carneomacula Guenée, 1852
SpeciesMetalectra castrensis Schaus, 1916
SpeciesMetalectra ceyx Schaus, 1914
SpeciesMetalectra charopus Schaus, 1912
SpeciesMetalectra chlorotherma Hampson, 1926
SpeciesMetalectra cincta Smith, 1905
SpeciesMetalectra cinctus Smith, 1905
Macao sole
SpeciesMetalectra contactoides Dyar, 1914
SpeciesMetalectra contracta Walker, 1860  ⇒ Metalectra quadrisignata
SpeciesMetalectra corcyra Schaus, 1916
SpeciesMetalectra croceipalpis Schaus, 1912
SpeciesMetalectra cryptogramma Kaye, 0
SpeciesMetalectra diabolica Barnes & Benjamin, 1924
Diabolical Fungus Moth, Khaki flounder
SpeciesMetalectra diabolical Barnes & Benjamin, 1924
SpeciesMetalectra didyma Dyar, 1914
SpeciesMetalectra diffusa Schaus, 1912
SpeciesMetalectra discalis Grote, 1876
Common Fungus Moth
SpeciesMetalectra diversata Dyar, 1914
SpeciesMetalectra dixoni Troubridge, 2020
SpeciesMetalectra dotata Walker, 1857  ⇒ Metalectra praecisalis
SpeciesMetalectra ecchlora Hampson, 1926
SpeciesMetalectra edilis Smith, 1906
SpeciesMetalectra elongata Schaus, 1912
SpeciesMetalectra fidelia Druce, 0
SpeciesMetalectra fimbripes Walker, 1867  ⇒ Metalectra praecisalis
SpeciesMetalectra furva Schaus, 1914
SpeciesMetalectra geminicincta Schaus, 1916
Hogchoker
SpeciesMetalectra incivilis Walker, 1865
SpeciesMetalectra indecidens Walker, 1858
SpeciesMetalectra irentis Smith, 1905  ⇒ Metalectra miserulata
SpeciesMetalectra lappa Druce, 1890
SpeciesMetalectra leucostrigilla Hampson, 1926
SpeciesMetalectra lineata Druce, 1890
SpeciesMetalectra lithostis Schaus, 1916
SpeciesMetalectra lotis Schaus, 1912
SpeciesMetalectra marginata Warren, 1889
SpeciesMetalectra mesoscia Hampson, 1926
SpeciesMetalectra miserulata Grote, 1882
SpeciesMetalectra mochtheros Dyar, 1914
SpeciesMetalectra monodia Dyar, 1903  ⇒ Metalectra tantilla
SpeciesMetalectra monopais Dyar, 1914
SpeciesMetalectra multusta Kaye, 1901  ⇒ Metalectra carneomacula
SpeciesMetalectra nigella Dognin, 1912
SpeciesMetalectra nigellus Dognin, 1912
SpeciesMetalectra nigrior Troubridge, 2020
SpeciesMetalectra nirea Schaus, 1912
SpeciesMetalectra nireus Schaus, 1912
SpeciesMetalectra novitata Kaye, 1901
SpeciesMetalectra ochrosema Hampson, 1926
SpeciesMetalectra pamela Schaus, 1906
SpeciesMetalectra pandama Schaus, 1906
SpeciesMetalectra paralappa Dyar, 1914
SpeciesMetalectra parviquadrata Kaye, 1901
SpeciesMetalectra paupera Walker, 1867  ⇒ Metalectra praecisalis
SpeciesMetalectra pexiceras Hampson, 1926
SpeciesMetalectra picta Schaus, 1906
SpeciesMetalectra piperata Kaye, 1924
SpeciesMetalectra praecisalis Hübner, 1823
SpeciesMetalectra punctilinea Walker, 1862
SpeciesMetalectra quadrisignata Walker, 1857
Four Spotted Fungus Moth, Four-spotted Fungus Moth
SpeciesMetalectra richardsi Brower, 1941
Richards Fungus Moth, Richards´ Fungus Moth
SpeciesMetalectra roseitincta Schaus, 1916
SpeciesMetalectra safina Schaus, 1916
SpeciesMetalectra schizospila Walker, 1865
SpeciesMetalectra scoria Guenée, 1852
SpeciesMetalectra spec Kaye, 0
SpeciesMetalectra tactus Grote, 1874
SpeciesMetalectra tanamensis Schaus, 1916
SpeciesMetalectra tantilla Grote, 1874
SpeciesMetalectra tantillus Grote, 1874
Black Fungus Moth
SpeciesMetalectra temperata Schaus, 1916
SpeciesMetalectra tristigma Dyar, 1914  ⇒ Metalectra verrucata
SpeciesMetalectra verrucata Dognin, 1912
SpeciesMetalectra violascens Hampson, 1926
SpeciesMetalectra viridescens Dyar, 1916
SpeciesMetalectra viridis Schaus, 1912
SpeciesMetalectra vividifer Dyar, 1916
SpeciesMetalectra ypsilon Butler, 1879  ⇒ Metalectra carneomacula
SpeciesMetalectra zonata Walker, 1865  ⇒ Metalectra quadrisignata

Synonyms
Homopyralis (Grote, 1875)
Metalestra (Barnes & Benjamin, 1924)
Stimmia (Guenée, 1852)


Distribution of Metalectra Hübner, 1823
Brazil
3 Species
Canada


Colombia


Costa Rica
12 Species
Cuba


Georgia


India
1 Species
Indonesia
3 Species
Jamaica


Liberia


Mexico
11 Species
Panama


Suriname


Trinidad and Tobago


USA
16 Species


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