Schaus-1916
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Macristis
Macristis is a genus of litter moths within the family Erebidae, described by Schaus in 1916. The genus comprises four recognized species distributed in the Americas. These moths are classified in the subfamily Hypeninae, a group characterized by their association with leaf litter and detritus habitats. Relatively little is known about the biology of most Macristis species.
Metalectra geminicincta
Metalectra geminicincta is a moth species described by Schaus in 1916, belonging to the family Erebidae. The genus Metalectra comprises small to medium-sized moths, many with distinctive wing patterns. This species is recorded from North America. Information on its biology and ecology remains limited.