Metasia gigantalis Staudinger, 1871

Alipanah, Helen & Slamka, František, 2023, A revision of the subfamily Spilomelinae (Lepidoptera, Crambidae) in Iran with description of a new species, Zootaxa 5248 (1), pp. 1-70 : 49

Metasia gigantalis Staudinger, 1871

( Fig. 21E )

Material examined. Kermânshâh Prov.: 1 Ô, 5 km E Kangâvar , 1500 m, 29.vi.1972, Mirzâyâns, Abâi leg. (gen. prep. HA-2703, HMIM) .

Distribution. Greece including Crete, Cyprus ( Slamka 2013).

Remarks. This species is newly reported for the fauna of Iran.

Figures

FIGURE 21. A) Metasia virginalis Ragonot, male. B) M. sefidalis Amsel, male. C) M. inustalis Ragonot, male. D) M. comealis Amsel, male. E) M. gigantalis Staudinger, male. F) M. rosealis Ragonot, male (scale bar = 10.0 mm).