Metaemene

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Metaemene is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1910.[1][2][3]

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Metaemene
Metaemene hampsoni
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Boletobiinae
Genus: Metaemene
Hampson, 1910
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Taxonomy

The genus has previously been classified in the subfamily Acontiinae of the family Noctuidae.[4]

Species

  • Metaemene atrigutta (Walker, 1862)
  • Metaemene atropunctata (Pagenstecher, 1896)
  • Metaemene baliochraspedus Rothschild, 1920
  • Metaemene hampsoni Wileman, 1914
  • Metaemene karenkonis (Matsumura, 1930)

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