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Metasia ossealis

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Metasia ossealis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Spilomelinae
Genus: Metasia
Species:
M. ossealis
Binomial name
Metasia ossealis

Metasia ossealis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Staudinger in 1879. It is found in Turkey.[1]

Taxonomy

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It was resurrected from synonymy with Palepicorsia ustrinalis in 2001.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ Maes, Koen V. N., 2001: On the systematic position of some Palaearctic Pyraustinae. Nota Lepidopterologica. 24(4): 51-57