Metatactis

Metatactis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Metatactis
Janse, 1949
Species: M. griseobrunnea
Binomial name
Metatactis griseobrunnea
Janse, 1949

Metatactis is a genus of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It has a single species, Metatactis griseobrunnea. Both the genus and species were described by Dr. Antonius J. T. Janse in 1949.[1] The species is found in Namibia.[2]

References

  1. "Genus Metatactis". Namibian Biodiversity Database. Retrieved 2008-02-08.
  2. Afro Moths
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