Metasia ossealis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Staudinger in 1879. It is found in Turkey.[1]
| Metasia ossealis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Subfamily: | Spilomelinae |
| Genus: | Metasia |
| Species: | M. ossealis
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| Binomial name | |
| Metasia ossealis Staudinger, 1879
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Taxonomy
editIt was resurrected from synonymy with Palepicorsia ustrinalis in 2001.[2]
References
edit- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ^ Maes, Koen V. N., 2001: On the systematic position of some Palaearctic Pyraustinae. Nota Lepidopterologica. 24(4): 51-57