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Metalectra
Sign in to saveMetalectra is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1823.
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Vinony's link graph records 15 inbound references to Metalectra, and connects out to Animalia, insect and arthropod.
It is catalogued under topics including Boletobiinae and Noctuoidea genera.
Vinony links it to 7 Wikipedia language editions.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 121
- With media
- 7
- Family
- Noctuidae
- Collections
- DMNS, MHNCA, GMNH, MSU
- Recorded in
- Mexico, United States
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- Metalectra discalis - Common Fungus Moth (14307357585).jpg
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Metalectra is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1823.
==Taxonomy== The genus has previously been classified in the subfamily Catocalinae within the families Erebidae and Noctuidae.
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