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The Metarbelidae are a
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of the
Cossoidea Cossoidea is the superfamily of moths that includes carpenter moths and relatives. Like their likely sister group Sesioidea they are internal feeders and have spiny pupae with moveable segments to allow them to extrude out of their exit holes in ...
also called the carpenter or goat moths, and is sometimes treated as a subfamily, Metarbelinae of the Cossidae. No synapomorphies are shared with the Cossidae based on adult morphology.Lehmann, I. (2019) Description of two new genera and two new species of Metarbelidae (Lepidoptera, Cossoidea) from Nepal and Sumatra (Indonesia), Oriental Region. ''Heterocera Sumatrana'' 13 (2): 47-72 The family Metarbelidae was first described by
Embrik Strand Embrik Strand (2 June 1876 – 3 November 1947) was an entomologist and arachnologist who classified many insect and spider species, including the greenbottle blue tarantula. Life and career Strand was born in Ål, Norway. He studied at t ...
in 1909.


Genera

* '' Aethiopina'' Gaede, 1929 * '' Arbelodes'' Karsch, 1896 * '' Bjoernstadia'' Lehmann, 2012 * '' Dianfosseya'' Lehmann, 2014 * '' Eberhardfischeria'' Lehmann & Dalsgaard, 2023 * '' Encaumaptera'' Hampson, 1893 * '' Haberlandia'' Lehmann, 2011 * '' Indarbela'' T. B. Fletcher, 1922 * '' Janegoodallia'' Lehmann, 2014 * ''
Kroonia ''Kroonia'' is a genus of moths in the family Metarbelidae. Species * ''Kroonia adamauensis'' Lehmann, 2010 * ''Kroonia carteri'' Lehmann, 2010 * ''Kroonia dallastai'' Lehmann, 2010 * ''Kroonia fumealis'' (Janse, 1925) * ''Kroonia heikeae'' Lehm ...
'' Lehmann, 2010 * '' Lebedodes'' Holland, 1893 * '' Lukeniana'' Lehmann, Zahiri & Husemann, 2023 * '' Lutzkobesia'' I. Lehmann, 2019 * '' Marshalliana'' Aurivillius, 1901 * '' Melisomimas'' Jordan, 1907 * '' Metarbela'' Holland, 1893 * '' Metarbelodes'' Strand, 1909 * '' Morondavania'' Lehmann & Dalsgaard, 2023 * '' Mountelgonia'' Lehmann, 2013 * '' Moyencharia'' Lehmann, 2013 * '' Ortharbela'' Aurivillius, 1910 * '' Paralebedella'' Strand, 1923 * '' Saalmulleria'' Mabille, 1891 * '' Salagena'' Walker, 1865 * '' Shimbania'' Lehmann & Dalsgaard, 2023 * '' Shimonia'' I. Lehmann & Rajaei, 2013 * '' Squamicapilla'' Schultze, 1908 * '' Squamura'' Heylaerts, 1890 * '' Stenagra'' Hampson, 1920 * '' Stueningeria'' I. Lehmann, 2019 * '' Subarchaeopacha'' Dufrane, 1945 * '' Tearbela'' Yakovlev & Zolotuhin, 2021 * '' Teragra'' Walker, 1855 * '' Zambezia'' Lehmann, Zahiri & Husemann, 2023


Former genera

* '' Catarbelana'' Bethune-Baker, 1908


References

* , 1997: ''Metarbela haberlandorum'' sp. nov., a new moth from Kenya (Lepidoptera: Metarbelidae). ''Nachrichten Entomologischer Verein Apollo'' 18 (1): 45–53. * , 2007: Metarbelidae. ''Esperiana Buchreihe zur Entomologie'' Memoir 4: 169–185. * , 2008: Ten new species of Metarbelidae (Lepidoptera: Cossoidea) from the coastal forests and the Eastern Arc Mountains of Kenya and Tanzania, including one species From Two Upland Forests. ''Journal of East African Natural History'' 97 (1): 43–82. . * , 2010: A new genus of Metarbelidae (Lepidoptera: Cossoidea) from the Afrotropical Region with the description of seven new species. ''Esperiana Buchreihe zur Entomologie'' Memoir 5: 294–322. * , 2010: A revision of the genus ''Arbelodes'' Karsch (Lepidoptera: Cossoidea: Metarbelidae)from southeast-central and southern Africa with the description of thirteen new species. Published by the author. Hamburg, 82 pages, 8 b/w plates, 5 colour plates. * , 2011: The description of a new genus and twenty-three new species of Metarbelidae (Lepidoptera: Cossoidea) from the lowland tropical rain forests of the Guineo-Congolian Region with notes on habitats and biogeography. Published by the author. Hamburg, 67 pages, 10 b/w plates, 6 colour plates, 1 coloured map. * , 2011: New and little known species of Lepidoptera of southwestern Africa. ''Esperiana Buchreihe zur Entomologie'' Memoir 6: 146–261. * , 2012: Description of a new genus and species of Metarbelidae (Lepidoptera, Cossoidea) from the Albertine Rift region of Tanzania, East Africa. ''Norwegian Journal of Entomology'' 59: 234–240. * , 2013: Description of two new genera and ten new species of Metarbelidae (Lepidoptera: Cossoidea) from western, north-central and eastern Africa with notes on habitats and biogeography. Published by the author. Hamburg, 82 pages, 10 b/w plates, 5 colour plates, 2 coloured maps. * , 2013: Description of a new genus and three new species of Metarbelidae (Lepidoptera: Cossoidea) from East and Central Africa, with notes on biogeography. ''Bonn Zoological Bulletin'' 62(1): 100–110. Full article

* , 2014: Description of two new genera and two new species of Metarbelidae (Lepidoptera: Cossoidea) from the Northeastern Congolian Lowland Forests Ecoregion (Central Africa). ''Zootaxa'' 3895 (4): 570–580. * , 2019b: First revision of the family Metarbelidae Strand, 1909(Lepidoptera: Cossoidea Leach, 1815) and a phylogeny based on adult morphology of 60 genera from the Afrotropical and Oriental Region. ''Doctoral Dissertation. Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn'' URN: urn:nbn:de:hbz:5n-55423: 1–397. *, 2021: Revision of the family Metarbelidae (Lepidoptera) of the Oriental Region. VI. Genus ''Tearbela'' Yakovlev & Zolotuhin gen. nov. from the Bangladesh and ''Marcopoloia dea'' (Swinhoe, 1890) comb. nov. ''Ecologica Montenegrina,'' 45, 43–47. doi:10.37828/em.2021.45.8 * , 2023: Revision of the ''Metarbelodes'' Strand, 1909 genus-group (Lepidoptera: Cossoidea: Metarbelidae) with descriptions of two new genera and 33 new species from high elevations of eastern and southern Africa. ''Zootaxa'' 5267 (1): 001–106. * , 2023: Revision of ''Saalmulleria'' Mabille, 1891 (Lepidoptera: Metarbelidae) from Madagascar with the description of three new genera and fifteen new species. ''Evolutionary Systematics'' 7 : 133–182.


External links

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