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

Metachrostis egens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
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 egens Moore, [1884]

References

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  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 (79). Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara: 1–57 – via Academia.
  3. ^ Savela, Markku (ed.). "Metachrostis egens (Moore, [1884])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 10 October 2018.