Kingdom Animalia Suborder Glossata Superfamily Cossoidea Rank Subfamily | Class Insecta Infraorder Heteroneura Phylum Arthropoda Order Butterflies and moths | |
Similar Butterflies and moths, Indarbela, Cossoidea, Zamarada, Eupterotidae |
The Metarbelinae are a subfamily of the Cossidae also called the carpenter or goat moths.
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Distribution
The family is most diverse on the African mainland. The family is absent in the New World, Europe, northern Asia, Australia and have a very scattered occurrence on Madagascar and in the Oriental Region through the Arabian Peninsula.
Genera
Former genera
References
Metarbelinae Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA