Metopoceras

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Metopoceras
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Acontiinae
Genus: Metopoceras
Guenee, 1850

Metopoceras is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae.

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