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]
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Genus: | Metacrisiodes Dyar, 1916
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Species: | M. pua
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Metacrisiodes pua Dyar, 1916
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References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku. "Metacrisiodes Dyar, 1916". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 19, 2019.
External links
editWikispecies has information related to Metacrisiodes.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.