Metaphatus

Metaphatus is a genus of moths in the family Palaephatidae. It was described by Donald R. Davis in 1986.

Metaphatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Palaephatidae
Genus:	Metaphatus Davis, 1986[1]

Species

Metaphatus spatulatus Davis, 1986
Metaphatus ochraceus Davis, 1986
Metaphatus ichnius Davis, 1986
Metaphatus cirrhus Davis, 1986
Metaphatus sinuatus Davis, 1986
Metaphatus adustus Davis, 1986

References

A New Family of Monotrysian Moths from Austral South America (Lepidoptera: Palaephatidae), with a Phylogenetic Review of the Monotrysia

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