Metria

Hübner, 1823

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Metria is a of in the Erebidae, established by Jacob Hübner in 1823. It belongs to the Erebinae, a diverse group of moths commonly known as underwings. The genus has accumulated over 4,000 observations on iNaturalist, indicating it is relatively well-encountered by naturalists. within Metria are part of the large noctuoid moth fauna.

Metria amella by (c) Nick Block, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Nick Block. Used under a CC-BY license.Metria bilineata by (c) Sam Kieschnick, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Sam Kieschnick. Used under a CC-BY license.Live Oak Metria Moth (Metria amella) Noctuoidea (37801719194) by gailhampshire from Cradley, Malvern, U.K. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.

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How to pronounce Metria: /ˈme.tri.a/

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