Metraeopsis

Metraeopsis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Metraeopsis; Dognin, 1905[1]
Species:	M. cuneatalis
Binomial name
	Metraeopsis cuneatalis; Dognin, 1905
Synonyms
	Metracopsis Neave, 1940;

Metraeopsis is a monotypic moth genus of the family Crambidae described by Paul Dognin in 1905.[2] It contains only one species, Metraeopsis cuneatalis, described in the same article, which is found in Loja Province, Ecuador.

References

Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Metraeopsis Dognin, 1905". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved May 30, 2018.

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[1] Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved May 30, 2018.

[2] Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Metraeopsis Dognin, 1905". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved May 30, 2018.