Metachrostis egens

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Metachrostis egens
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Metachrostis
Species:
M. egens
Binomial name
Metachrostis egens
(Moore, [1884])
Synonyms
  • Chlumetia egensMoore, [1884]

Metachrostis egens is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Moore in 1884. [1] It is found in Sri Lanka. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Species Details: Metachrostis egens Moore, 1884". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  2. Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara (79): 1–57 via Academia.
  3. Savela, Markku. "Metachrostis egens (Moore, [1884])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 10 October 2018.