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Metachrostis velocior

Synonyms: Eublemma deserta (heterotypic); Talpochares deserta (homotypic); Thalpochares velocior (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Metachrostis velocior is a species of moth of the Erebidae family. It was described by Staudinger in 1892. It is found on Malta, Crete and Cyprus, as well as in southern Italy, Greece, Turkey and the Middle East. The wingspan is 20–24 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July in one generation per year.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0