Mapeta xanthomelas

Mapeta xanthomelas

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae

Mapeta xanthomelas is a species of snout moth and the type species in the genus Mapeta. It was described by Francis Walker in 1863 and is known from Jamaica and Mexico to Venezuela.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Mexico · 9

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Mapeta xanthomelas

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