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Metaculasta Butler, 1898

Higher taxa: Nolidae (family)/  Chloephorinae (subfamily)/  Chloephorini (tribe)/  Metaculasta (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym , the accepted name is Arcyophora
Authorship:Butler, 1898
Citation:Metaculasta, gen. nov.
Taxon remarks:Type species: Metaculasta dives Butler, 1898. Proceedings of the zoological Society of London 57: 444. By original designation. Included by Poole (1989) as a junior synonym of Arcyophora Guenée, 1852.
Publication:Butler A. G. 1898b. On a collection of Lepidoptera made in British East Africa by Mr. C. S. Betton.
Journal:Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
Volume:1898
Issue:3
Pagination:444