Metachrostis velox

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Noctuoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Cladus: Macroheterocera Superfamilia: Noctuoidea

Familia: Erebidae
Subfamilia: Boletobiinae
Tribus: Eublemmini
Genus: Metachrostis
Species: Metachrostis velox
Variety: M. v. var. vinacea

Name

Metachrostis velox (Hübner, 1813)

Type locality: Europe.

Synonyms

• Noctua velox Hübner, 1813
• Larentia caliginata Treitschke, 1828
• Hercyna mendaculalis Treitschke, 1829
• Noctua anomala Rambur, 1829
• Leptosia velocissima Turati, 1926
• Leptosia velocissima f tarda Turati, 1926
• Leptosia tarda Turati, 1926
• Leptosia griseimargo Warren, 1912
• Eublemma rubescens Schwingenschuss, 1930

References

• Fibiger, M. ; P. Sammut ; A. Seguna & A. Catania, 2006: Recent records of Noctuidae from Malta, with five species new to the European fauna, and a new subspecies. Nota Lepidopterologica 29 (3/4): 193—213. Full article: [1].
• Hübner, 1813, Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterlinge Volume 4: Eulen 1: 515, Pl. 108.
• Kononenko, V.S.; Matov, A.Yu. 2009: A review of Palaearctic Metachrostis Hübner, [1820] 1816 with description of three new species (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae, Eublemminae). Zootaxa, 2026: 1–17.