Metaxmeste
Hübner, 1825
Metaxmeste is a of in the Crambidae, Odontiinae. The genus was established by in 1825 and contains seven recognized distributed across parts of Europe and Asia. Species within this genus are small to -sized pyraloid moths. The genus has been recorded from Norway and Sweden based on distribution data.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Metaxmeste: //ˌmɛtækˈsmɛsti//
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Distribution
Recorded from Norway (NO) and Sweden (SE). The includes with broader ranges in Europe and Asia, such as M. phrygialis and M. schrankiana which occur across central and northern Europe, and M. elbursana from Iran.
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Species List
The contains seven recognized : Metaxmeste cinerealis (Della Beffa, 1942), M. elbursana (Amsel, 1961), M. nubicola Munroe, 1954, M. phrygialis (, 1796), M. schrankiana (Hochenwarth, 1785), M. sericatalis (Herrich-Schäffer, 1848), and M. staudingeri (Christoph, 1873).