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Metalectra
Sign in to saveMetalectra is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1823.
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 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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