Mapeta

Genus of moths

"Pyralopsis" redirects here. For the grass moth genus invalidly named thus by Dognin in 1905, see Neobanepa.

Mapeta

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Lepidoptera
Family:  | Pyralidae
Tribe:  | Pyralini
Genus:  | Mapeta
Walker, 1863 [1]
Type species
Mapeta xanthomelas

Walker, 1863 [1]

Synonyms

Homalochroa Lederer, 1863
Pyralopsis Boisduval, 1870 [2]

Mapeta is a genus of moths belonging to the family Pyralidae.

Species include:[3][4]

* Mapeta cynosura Druce, 1895[5]
* Mapeta omphephora Dyar, 1914
* Mapeta schausi Druce, 1895
* Mapeta xanthomelas Walker, 1863

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b Mapeta at Butterflies and Moths of the World, Natural History Museum
2. ^ Pyralopsis at Butterflies and Moths of the World, Natural History MuseumPitkin & Jenkins (2004)
3. ^ Myers, P.; R. Espinosa; C. S. Parr; T. Jones; G. S. Hammond & T. A. Dewey (2018). "Mapeta". The Animal Diversity Web (online).
4. ^ See references in Savela (2009)
5. ^ Biologia Centrali-Americana

* Pitkin & Jenkins (2004), and see references in Savela (2011)

## External links[edit]

* Savela, Markku (2011): Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms - Mapeta. Version of 23 February 2011. Retrieved 29 May 2011.
* Walker, Franchis (1863). List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum: Lepidoptera heterocera. Trustees, British Museum. p. 17. Retrieved 15 November 2012.

Taxon identifiers|

* Wikidata: Q6753799
* Wikispecies: Mapeta
* BOLD: 286563
* ButMoth: 17061.0
* CoL: 92DXX
* EoL: 19940
* GBIF: 1870302
* iNaturalist: 544220
* IRMNG: 1365771
* LepIndex: 16849

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