| Scientific name | Authorship | Rank | Status | Images | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metarbela micra | Karsch, 1896 | species | Accepted | ||
| Metarbela naumanni | Mey, 2005 | species | Accepted | ||
| Metarbela neurosticta | (Hampson, 1910) | species | Synonym | ||
| Metarbela ochracea | Gaede, 1929 | species | Accepted | ||
| Metarbela onusta | Karsch, 1896 | species | Accepted | ||
| Metarbela perstriata | Hampson, 1916 | species | Accepted | ||
| Metarbela plagifera | Gaede, 1929 | species | Accepted | ||
| Metarbela pygatula | Strand, 1913 | species | Accepted | ||
| Metarbela quadriguttata | Aurivillius, 1925 | species | Accepted | ||
| Metarbela rava | Karsch, 1896 | species | Accepted | ||
| Metarbela reticulosana | Strand, 1913 | species | Accepted | ||
| Metarbela rufa | Gaede, 1929 | species | Accepted | ||
| Metarbela shimonii | Lehmann, 2008 | species | Accepted | ||
| Metarbela simillima | (Hampson, 1910) | species | Accepted | ||
| Metarbela sphacobapta | Tams, 1929 | species | Accepted | ||
| Metarbela stivafer | Holland, 1893 | species | Accepted | ||
| Metarbela taifensis | Wiltshire, 1988 | species | Accepted | ||
| Metarbela triguttata | Aurivillius, 1905 | species | Accepted | ||
| Metarbela trisignata | Gaede, 1929 | species | Accepted | ||
| Metarbela tuckeri | (Butler, 1875) | species | Accepted | ||
| Metarbela weinmanni | Lehmann, 2007 | species | Accepted | ||
| Metarbelodes mutaliana | Le Cerf, 1922 | species | Misapplied | ||
| Metarbelodes umtaliana | (Aurivillius, 1901) | species | Accepted | ||
| Metarctia abyssinibia | Strand, 1920 | species | Misapplied | ||
| Metarctia abyssinibia | Kiriakoff, 1957 | species | Synonym |