Metacrisiodes

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Metacrisiodes
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Subtribe: Arctiina
Genus: Metacrisiodes
Dyar, 1916
Species:
M. pua
Binomial name
Metacrisiodes pua
Dyar, 1916
Synonyms

Generic

  • ExemasiaDyar, 1920

Specific

  • Exemasia ochropasaDyar, 1920

Metacrisiodes is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae. Its only species, Metacrisiodes pua, is found in Mexico. Both the genus and species were first described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1916. [1]

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Metacrisiodes Dyar, 1916". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 19, 2019.