Metalectra richardsi explained

Metalectra richardsi, or Richards' fungus moth, is a species of moth in the family Erebidae.^{[1] [2]} The species was described by Auburn Edmond Brower in 1941.^[3] It is found in North America.^[2]

The MONA or Hodges number for Metalectra richardsi is 8505.^{[4] [5]}

Further reading

• Lafontaine, J. Donald, & Schmidt, B. Christian (2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys. vol. 40, 1-239.
• Book: Ross H. Arnett. 30 July 2000. American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. 978-0-8493-0212-1.

External links

• Butterflies and Moths of North America
• NCBI Taxonomy Browser, Metalectra richardsi

Notes and References

1. Web site: Metalectra richardsi Species Information. BugGuide.net. 2018-01-18.
2. Web site: Metalectra richardsi Report. Integrated Taxonomic Information System . 2018-01-18.
3. Web site: Metalectra richardsi Species Overview. Encyclopedia of Life. 2018-01-18.
4. Pohl, G.R., Patterson, B., & Pelham, J.P. (2016). Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
5. Web site: Metalectra richardsi, Richards' Fungus Moth - Hodges#8505. North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. 2018-01-18.