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the web of life in southern Africa

Genus: Metarbela

Life > Eukaryotes > Opisthokonta > Metazoa (animals) > Bilateria > Ecdysozoa > Panarthropoda > Tritocerebra > Phylum: Arthopoda > Mandibulata > Atelocerata > Panhexapoda > Hexapoda > Insecta (insects) > Dicondyla > Pterygota > Metapterygota > Neoptera > Eumetabola > Holometabola > Panorpida > Amphiesmenoptera > Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) > Glossata > Coelolepida > Myoglossata > Neolepidoptera > Ditrysia > Apoditrysia > Superfamily: Cossoidea > Family: Metarbelidae

Species native to southern Africa

List from Vári et al. (2002).

Metarbela albitorquata

 

Metarbela costistrigata

 

Metarbela cymaphora

 

Metarbela ialeuca

 

Metarbela flavicolor

 

Metarbela iridescens

 

Metarbela leucostigma

 

Metarbela trisignata

 

Metarbela tuckeri

 

Publications

  • VÁRI, L., KROON, D.M., & KRÜGER, M. 2002. Classification and checklist of the species of Lepidoptera recorded in southern Africa. Simple Solutions, Chatswood Australia.