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Metahepialus Janse, 1942

Higher taxa: Hepialidae (family)/  Metahepialus (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Janse, 1942
Citation:Metahepialus, gen. nov.
Taxon remarks:Type species: Gorgopis plurimaculata Warren, 1914. Annals of the South African Museum 10: 507; pl. 41, fig. 26. By original designation.
Publication:Janse A. J. T. 1942–1948. The moths of South Africa. Volume IV. Jugatae, Adelidae and Nepticulidae.
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Volume:4
Issue:1
Pagination:39–40
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination Images
Metahepialus plurimaculata (Warren, 1914) (Warren, 1914) species Accepted Gorgopis plurimaculata
Metahepialus xenoctenis (Meyrick, 1926) (Meyrick, 1926) species Accepted Hepialus xenoctenis
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Metahepialis Janse, 1948 Janse, 1948 genus Misapplied