Jump to content

Metasia profanalis

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Metasia profanalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Spilomelinae
Genus: Metasia
Species:
M. profanalis
Binomial name
Metasia profanalis
(Walker, 1866)
Synonyms
  • Botys profanalis Walker, 1866

Metasia profanalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1866.[1] It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Katanga), South Africa and Yemen.[2]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Metasia profanalis (Walker, 1866)". Afromoths. Retrieved January 29, 2018.