Metasia gigantalis explained

Metasia gigantalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Greece, the Republic of Macedonia and on Cyprus, Crete and Sicily.[1]

Taxonomy

The species was formerly treated as a synonym of Metasia carnealis, but was reinstated as a valid species in 2013.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.lepiforum.de/lepiwiki.pl?Metasia_Gigantalis lepiforum.de
  2. SLAMKA, F. (2013): Pyraloidea of Europe (Lepidoptera). Volume 3. Pyraustinae & Spilomelinae. Identification - Distribution - Habitat - Biology. — 357 S., 133

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