| Metasia profanalis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Subfamily: | Spilomelinae |
| Genus: | Metasia |
| Species: | M. profanalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Metasia profanalis (Walker, 1866) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Metasia profanalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1866. [1] It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Katanga), South Africa and Yemen. [2]
Metasia is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. They are found mainly in Europe and Australia, but also in Africa, Asia, North America, and Pacific islands.
Earias biplaga, the spiny bollworm, is a moth in the family Nolidae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is found throughout subtropical Africa including Atlantic and Indian Ocean islands.
Achyra prionogramma is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1886. It is found on New Guinea.
Daulia subaurealis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is found in South Africa.
Metasia roseocilialis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1918. It is found in Malawi.
Metasia perfervidalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1913. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Katanga), Kenya and South Africa.
Metasia arida is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1913. It is found in Nigeria, Sierra Leone and South Africa.
Metasia eremialis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1913. It is found in South Africa.
Metasia perirrorata is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1913. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kasai-Occidental) and Nigeria.
Metasia sinuifera is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1913. It is found in South Africa.
Metasia criophora is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1899. It is found in Kenya.
Metasia exculta is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1934. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it has been recorded from Katanga and Équateur.
Metasia grootbergensis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Wolfram Mey in 2011. It is found in Namibia.
Metasia ectodontalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Oswald Bertram Lower in 1903. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.
Nausinoe capensis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is found on the Comoros and Seychelles and in Kenya and South Africa.
Omiodes surrectalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. Described by Francis Walker in 1866, it is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, New Guinea and Queensland, Australia.
Palpita claralis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is found in South Africa and Malawi.
Parotis zambesalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is found in Madagascar and South Africa.