Taxonomy of Genus Metarctia Walker, 1855
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 | | Division | Ditrysia
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 | | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 3372
55024 | Genera
Species | | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths | 1331
27195 | Genera
Species | | Tribe | Syntomini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
| 134
2674 | Genera
Species | | Subtribe | Thyretina
Butler, 1876
African Maiden Moths | 62
934 | Genera
Species | | Genus | Metarctia
Walker, 1855
| 171 | Species |
Subnodes of Metarctia Walker, 1855 | Species | Metarctia abyssinibia Strand, 1920 ⇒ Metarctia unicolor
| | | | Species | Metarctia aegrota Berio, 1939 ⇒ Metarctia lateritia
| | | | Species | Metarctia aethiops Kiriakoff, 1953
| | | | Species | Metarctia alticola Aurivillius, 1925
| | | | Species | Metarctia atrivenata Kiriakoff, 1956
| | | | Species | Metarctia benitensis Holland, 1893
| | | | Species | Metarctia bipuncta Joicey & Talbot, 1924 ⇒ Metarctia pulverea
| | | | Species | Metarctia brigitta Fiebig, László, Volynkin & Taberer, 2023
| | | | Species | Metarctia brunneipennis Hering, 1932
| | | | Species | Metarctia brunneoaurantiaca Kiriakoff, 1973
| | | | Species | Metarctia burra Schaus & Clements, 1893
| | | | Species | Metarctia burungae Debauche, 1942
| | | | Species | Metarctia capricornis Kiriakoff, 1957 ⇒ Metarctia paremphares
| | | | Species | Metarctia carmel Kiriakoff, 1957
| | | | Species | Metarctia chapini Holland, 1920 ⇒ Metarctia rubripuncta
| | | | Species | Metarctia chryseis Kiriakoff, 1973 ⇒ Metarctia burra
| | | | Species | Metarctia cinnamomea Wallengren, 1860
| | | | Species | Metarctia cinnamonea Wallengren, 1860
| | | | Species | Metarctia collocalia Kiriakoff, 1957
| 3 | Subspecies | | Species | Metarctia confederationis Kiriakoff, 1961
| | | | Species | Metarctia congoana Kiriakoff, 1953 ⇒ Metarctia burra
| | | | Species | Metarctia contrasta Bethune-Baker, 1911 ⇒ Metarctia flavicincta
| | | | Species | Metarctia crocina Kiriakoff, 1973
| | | | Species | Metarctia debauchei Kiriakoff, 1953
| | | | Species | Metarctia denisae Dufrane, 1945 ⇒ Metarctia rubripuncta
| | | | Species | Metarctia deriemaeckeri Kiriakoff, 1953 ⇒ Metarctia rubribasa
| | | | Species | Metarctia didyma Kiriakoff, 1957
| | | | Species | Metarctia diversa Bethune-Baker, 1911
| | | | Species | Metarctia dracoena Kiriakoff, 1953
| | | | Species | Metarctia dracuncula Kiriakoff, 1957
| | | | Species | Metarctia elleni Fiebig, László, Volynkin & Taberer, 2023
| | | | Species | Metarctia epimela Kiriakoff, 1979
| | | | Species | Metarctia erlangeri Rothschild, 1910 ⇒ Metarctia unicolor
| | | | Species | Metarctia fario Kiriakoff, 1957
| | | | Species | Metarctia flaviceps Hampson, 1898 ⇒ Rhipidarctia flaviceps
| | | | Species | Metarctia flaviciliata Hampson, 1907
| | | | Species | Metarctia flavicincta Aurivillius, 1900
| | | | Species | Metarctia flavivena Hampson, 1901
| | | | Species | Metarctia fletcheri Kiriakoff, 1958 ⇒ Metarctia lugubris
| | | | Species | Metarctia fletscheri
| | | | Species | Metarctia flora Kiriakoff, 1957
| | | | Species | Metarctia fontainei Kiriakoff, 1953
| | | | Species | Metarctia forsteri Kiriakoff, 1955
| | | | Species | Metarctia fuliginosa Kiriakoff, 1953
| | | | Species | Metarctia fulvia Hampson, 1901
| | | | Species | Metarctia fusca Hampson, 1901
| | | | Species | Metarctia fuscorufescens Strand, 1917
| | | | Species | Metarctia galla Rougeot, 1977
| | | | Species | Metarctia haematica Holland, 1893
| | | | Species | Metarctia haematoessa Holland, 1893 ⇒ Mecistorhabdia haematoessa
| | | | Species | Metarctia haematosphages Holland, 1893 ⇒ Metarctia haematica
| | | | Species | Metarctia haematricha Hampson, 1905
| | | | Species | Metarctia hampsoni Strand, 1917
| | | | Species | Metarctia haraldsulaki Fiebig, László, Volynkin & Taberer, 2023
| | | | Species | Metarctia hebenoides Kiriakoff, 1973
| | | | Species | Metarctia hecqi Kiriakoff, 1959 ⇒ Metarctia morag
| | | | Species | Metarctia hector Kiriakoff, 1959 ⇒ Metarctia burra
| | | | Species | Metarctia heinrichi Kiriakoff, 1961
| | | | Species | Metarctia helga Kiriakoff, 1957 ⇒ Metarctia phaeoptera
| | | | Species | Metarctia helleni Hampson, 1900
| | | | Species | Metarctia henrardi Kiriakoff, 1953
| | | | Species | Metarctia heringi Kiriakoff, 1957
| | | | Species | Metarctia hulstaertiana Kiriakoff, 1953
| | | | Species | Metarctia hypomela Kiriakoff, 1956
| | | | Species | Metarctia impura Kiriakoff, 1959 ⇒ Metarctia rubripuncta
| | | | Species | Metarctia inconspicua Holland, 1892
| | | | Species | Metarctia infausta Kiriakoff, 1957
| | | | Species | Metarctia insignis Kiriakoff, 1959
| | | | Species | Metarctia invaria Walker, 1856
| | | | Species | Metarctia jacksoni Kiriakoff, 1956 ⇒ Metarctia flavicincta
| | | | Species | Metarctia jansei Kiriakoff, 1957
| | | | Species | Metarctia johanna Kiriakoff, 1979
| | | | Species | Metarctia jordani Kiriakoff, 1957
| | | | Species | Metarctia jubdoensis Kiriakoff, 1955 ⇒ Metarctia kumasina
| | | | Species | Metarctia katriona Kiriakoff, 1957 ⇒ Metarctia flora
| | | | Species | Metarctia kelleni Snellen, 1886
| | | | Species | Metarctia kenyae Kiriakoff, 1957 ⇒ Metarctia hypomela
| | | | Species | Metarctia kilimaensis Kiriakoff, 1973
| | | | Species | Metarctia kumasina Strand, 1920
| | | | Species | Metarctia lateritia Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
| | | | Species | Metarctia lateritiola Strand, 1917
| | | | Species | Metarctia latipennis Kiriakoff, 1957 ⇒ Metarctia haematricha
| | | | Species | Metarctia lindemannae Kiriakoff, 1961
| | | | Species | Metarctia lindenmannae Pinhey, 1976
| | | | Species | Metarctia longipalpis Hulstaert, 1923
| | | | Species | Metarctia lugubris Gaede, 1926
| | | | Species | Metarctia lukaszi Fiebig, László, Volynkin & Taberer, 2023
| | | | Species | Metarctia maculifera Wallengren, 1860
| | | | Species | Metarctia major Le Cerf, 1922 ⇒ Metarctia unicolor
| | | | Species | Metarctia manfredi Fiebig, László, Volynkin & Taberer, 2023
| | | | Species | Metarctia margaretha Kiriakoff, 1957
| | | | Species | Metarctia maria Kiriakoff, 1957
| | | | Species | Metarctia metaleuca Hampson, 1914
| | | | Species | Metarctia moira Kiriakoff, 1957 ⇒ Metarctia flavicincta
| | | | Species | Metarctia montium Kiriakoff, 1957
| | | | Species | Metarctia morag Kiriakoff, 1957
| | | | Species | Metarctia morosa Kiriakoff, 1957
| | | | Species | Metarctia neaera Fawcett, 1915 ⇒ Metarctia fulvia
| | | | Species | Metarctia negusi Kiriakoff, 1957
| | | | Species | Metarctia nigriceps Aurivillius, 1904
| | | | Species | Metarctia nigricornis Debauche, 1942
| | | | Species | Metarctia nigritarsis Berio, 1941
| | | | Species | Metarctia noctis Druce, 1910
| | | | Species | Metarctia olbrechtsi Kiriakoff, 1953
| | | | Species | Metarctia orientalis Kiriakoff, 1956 ⇒ Metarctia paremphares
| | | | Species | Metarctia pallens Bethune-Baker, 1911
| | | | Species | Metarctia pallida Hampson, 1901 ⇒ Automolis pallida
| | | | Species | Metarctia pallidicosta Hulstaert, 1923 ⇒ Metarctia diversa
| | | | Species | Metarctia pamela Kiriakoff, 1957
| | | | Species | Metarctia paniscus Kiriakoff, 1957 ⇒ Metarctia benitensis
| | | | Species | Metarctia panyamana Strand, 1920 ⇒ Metarctia flavivena
| | | | Species | Metarctia parachoria Holland, 1893
| | | | Species | Metarctia paremphares Holland, 1893
| | | | Species | Metarctia paremphrares Holland, 1893
| | | | Species | Metarctia paulis Kiriakoff, 1961
| | | | Species | Metarctia pavlitzkae Kiriakoff, 1961
| | | | Species | Metarctia phaeoptera Hampson, 1909
| | | | Species | Metarctia pinheyi Kiriakoff, 1956 ⇒ Metarctia schoutedeni
| | | | Species | Metarctia postfuscescens Strand, 1917
| | | | Species | Metarctia postrufescens Strand, 1917
| | | | Species | Metarctia priscilla Kiriakoff, 1957
| | | | Species | Metarctia przybylowiczi Ochse, 2017
| | | | Species | Metarctia pulverea Hampson, 1907
| | | | Species | Metarctia pumila Hampson, 1909
| | | | Species | Metarctia quinta Kiriakoff, 1973
| | | | Species | Metarctia rhodites Kiriakoff, 1957 ⇒ Metarctia alticola
| | | | Species | Metarctia robusta Kiriakoff, 1973
| | | | Species | Metarctia rosea Aurivillius, 1906 ⇒ Metarctia rubripuncta
| | | | Species | Metarctia rothschildi Le Cerf, 1922 ⇒ Metarctia flavivena
| | | | Species | Metarctia rubicundula Strand, 1912
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Metarctia rubra Walker, 1856
| | | | Species | Metarctia rubribasa Bethune-Baker, 1911
| | | | Species | Metarctia rubricosta Talbot, 1929 ⇒ Metarctia rubribasa
| | | | Species | Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898
| | | | Species | Metarctia rufescens Walker, 1855
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Metarctia saalfeldi Kiriakoff, 1960
| | | | Species | Metarctia salmonea Kiriakoff, 1957
| | | | Species | Metarctia sarcosoma Hampson, 1901
| | | | Species | Metarctia schoutedeni Kiriakoff, 1953
| | | | Species | Metarctia seydeliana Kiriakoff, 1953
| | | | Species | Metarctia sheljuzhkoi Kiriakoff, 1961
| | | | Species | Metarctia smithi Fiebig, László, Volynkin & Taberer, 2023
| 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Metarctia subincarnata Kiriakoff, 1954
| | | | Species | Metarctia subnigra Kiriakoff, 1958 ⇒ Metarctia benitensis
| | | | Species | Metarctia subpallens Kiriakoff, 1956
| | | | Species | Metarctia subpumila Kiriakoff, 1957 ⇒ Metarctia flavicincta
| | | | Species | Metarctia sudanica Kiriakoff, 1973 ⇒ Metarctia burra
| | | | Species | Metarctia tenebrosa Le Cerf, 1922
| | | | Species | Metarctia tenera Kiriakoff, 1973
| | | | Species | Metarctia titan Talbot, 1929 ⇒ Metarctia rubra
| | | | Species | Metarctia transvaalica Kiriakoff, 1973
| | | | Species | Metarctia tricolor Rougeot, 1977 ⇒ Metarctia phaeoptera
| | | | Species | Metarctia tricolorana Wichgraf, 1922
| | | | Species | Metarctia umbretta Kiriakoff, 1963 ⇒ Metarctia burungae
| | | | Species | Metarctia unicolor Oberthür, 1880
| | | | Species | Metarctia uniformis Bethune-Baker, 1911
| | | | Species | Metarctia upembae Kiriakoff, 1949
| | | | Species | Metarctia usta Debauche, 1942 ⇒ Metarctia lugubris
| | | | Species | Metarctia venosa Walker, 1856
| | | | Species | Metarctia venustissima Kiriakoff, 1961
| | | | Species | Metarctia virgata Joicey & Talbot, 1921
| | | | Species | Metarctia wittei Debauche, 1942 ⇒ Metarctia virgata
| | | | Species | Metarctia xanthippa Kiriakoff, 1956 ⇒ Metarctia phaeoptera
| | | | Species | Metarctia zegina Strand, 1920 ⇒ Metarctia flavivena
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Synonyms | Anace (Walker, 1856) | | Balacra (Walker, 1856) | | Collocaliodes (Kiriakoff, 1957) | | Elsa (Kiriakoff, 1953) | | Elsita (Kiriakoff, 1954) | | Hebena (Walker, 1856) | | Hexaneura (Wallengren, 1860) | | Mecistorhabdia (Kiriakoff, 1953) | | Metaretia (Pagenstecher, 1909) | | Metarhodia (Kiriakoff, 1953) | | Pterophaea (Kiriakoff, 1953) | | Rhipidarctia (Kiriakoff, 1953) | | Thyretarctia (Strand, 1912) | | Zagaris (Walker, 1855) |
Distribution of Metarctia Walker, 1855
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