Metaemene is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1910.[1][2][3]
| Metaemene | |
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| Metaemene hampsoni | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Boletobiinae |
| Genus: | Metaemene Hampson, 1910 |
Taxonomy
editThe genus has previously been classified in the subfamily Acontiinae of the family Noctuidae.[4]
Species
edit- Metaemene atrigutta (Walker, 1862)
- Metaemene atropunctata (Pagenstecher, 1896)
- Metaemene baliochraspedus Rothschild, 1920
- Metaemene hampsoni Wileman, 1914
- Metaemene karenkonis (Matsumura, 1930)
References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku (July 5, 2019). "Metaemene Hampson, 1910". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Metaemene". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Metaemene Hampson, 1910". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
- ^ Zahiri, Reza; et al. (2011). "Molecular phylogenetics of Erebidae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea)". Systematic Entomology. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2011.00607.x.
External links
edit- Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Metaemene Hampson 1910". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016.