| 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. |
| Journal: | — |
| Volume: | 4 |
| Issue: | 1 |
| Pagination: | 39–40 |
| 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 |