Eumestleta

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Eumestleta
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Eustrotiinae
Genus: Eumestleta
Butler, 1892

Eumestleta is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1892. [1]

It is considered by several sources to be a synonym of Eublemma Hübner, 1829. [2] [3] [4]

Former species

References

  1. Savela, Markku (May 9, 2020). "Eumestleta Butler, 1892". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Eumestleta Butler, 1892". Afromoths. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Eumestleta Butler, 1892". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  4. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Eublemma". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved June 16, 2020.