Metamicroptera

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: Arctiinae
Tribus: Syntomini
Genus: Metamicroptera
Species: M. christophi – M. paradoxa – M. rotundata

Name

Metamicroptera Hulstaert, 1923

Type species: Metamicroptera rotundata Hulstaert, 1923

Synonyms

• Neobalacra Kiriakoff, 1952 Type species: Balacra paradoxa Hering, 1932
• Micrometaptera Kiriakoff, 1960

References

• Lukasz Przybylowicz, 2005, A new Afrotropical species of Metamicroptera Hulstaert, 1923 with the first record of M. rotundata Hulst. from Zambia (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 48B (1-2): 139–144. Full article: [1]