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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Superfamilia: Cossoidea

Familia: Metarbelidae
Genus: Metarbela
Species: M. abdulrahmani - M. chidzingai - M. haberlandorum - M. kobesi - M. lornadepewae - M. naumanni - M. shimonii - M. weinmanni

References

Lehmann, I. 1997. Metarbela haberlandorum sp. nov., a new moth from Kenya (Lepidoptera: Metarbelidae). Nachrichten des entomologischen Vereins Apollo N.F. 18(1): 45–53. Reference page. 
Lehmann, I., 2007: Metarbelidae. Esperiana Buchreihe zur Entomologie Memoir 4: 169–185.
Lehmann, I., 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. DOI: 10.2982/0012-8317(2008)97[43:TNSOML]2.0.CO;2. Abstract: [1].
Lehmann, I., 2008: Six New Species of Metarbelidae (Lepidoptera: Cossoidea) from the Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania, Including One New Species from Marenji Forest in Southeast Coastal Kenya. Journal of East African Natural History 97 (2): 187–206. DOI: 10.2982/0012-8317-97.2.187. Abstract: [2].
Mey, W., 2005: Metarbela naumanni sp. nov. from southern Africa (Lepidoptera: Cossidae: Metarbelinae). Entomologische Zeitschrift 115 (1): 10–12.

Metarbela is a genus of moths in the family Cossidae described by William Jacob Holland in 1893.

Species

Metarbela abdulrahmani Lehmann, 2008
Metarbela alluaudi Le Cerf, 1914
Metarbela bifasciata Gaede, 1929
Metarbela bipuncta Hampson, 1920
Metarbela bueana Strand, 1912
Metarbela chidzingai Lehmann, 2008
Metarbela cinereolimbata Le Cerf, 1914
Metarbela costistrigata Hampson, 1920
Metarbela cremorna Hampson, 1920
Metarbela cymaphora Hampson, 1910
Metarbela dialeuca Hampson, 1910
Metarbela diodonta Hampson, 1916
Metarbela distincta Le Cerf
Metarbela erecta Gaede, 1929
Metarbela fumida Karsch, 1896
Metarbela funebris Gaede, 1929
Metarbela haberlandorum Lehmann, 1997
Metarbela inconspicua Gaede, 1929
Metarbela kobesi Lehmann, 2007
Metarbela laguna Hampson, 1920
Metarbela latifasciata Gaede, 1929
Metarbela leucostigma (Hampson, 1910)
Metarbela lornadepewae Lehmann, 2009
Metarbela micra Karsch, 1896
Metarbela naumanni Mey, 2005
Metarbela nubifera Bethune-Baker, 1909
Metarbela ochracea Gaede, 1929
Metarbela onusta Karsch, 1896
Metarbela perstriata Hampson, 1916
Metarbela plagifera Gaede, 1929
Metarbela pygatula Strand, 1912
Metarbela quadriguttata Aurivillius, 1925
Metarbela rava Karsch, 1896
Metarbela recticulosana Strand, 1912
Metarbela rufa Gaede, 1929
Metarbela shimonii Lehmann, 2008
Metarbela simillima (Hampson, 1910)
Metarbela sphacobapta Tams, 1929
Metarbela stivafer Holland, 1893
Metarbela taifensis Wiltshire, 1988
Metarbela triangularis Gaede, 1929
Metarbela triguttata Aurivillius, 1905
Metarbela trisignata Gaede, 1929
Metarbela tuckeri Butler, 1875
Metarbela vaualba Hampson, 1920
Metarbela weinmanni Lehmann, 2007

Former species

Metarbela albitorquata Hampson, 1910
Metarbela arcifera Hampson, 1909
Metarbela flavicolor Janse, 1925
Metarbela heringi Janse, 1930
Metarbela iridescens Janse, 1925
Metarbela marginemaculata Gaede
Metarbela neurosticta (Hampson, 1910)
Metarbela pagana Strand, 1909
Metarbela pallescens Le Cerf, 1914
Metarbela splendida D. S. Fletcher, 1968

References
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Lehmann, I., 1997: Metarbela haberlandorum sp. nov., a new moth from Kenya (Lepidoptera: Metarbelidae). Nachrichten Entomologische Verein Apollo 18 (1): 45–53.
Lehmann, I., 2007: Metarbelidae. Esperiana Buchreihe zur Entomologie Memoir 4: 169–185.
Lehmann, I., 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. DOI: 10.2982/0012-8317(2008)97[43:TNSOML]2.0.CO;2. Abstract: [1].
Lehmann, I., 2008: Six New Species of Metarbelidae (Lepidoptera: Cossoidea) from the Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania, Including One New Species from Marenji Forest in Southeast Coastal Kenya. Journal of East African Natural History 97 (2): 187–206. DOI: 10.2982/0012-8317-97.2.187. Abstract: [2].
Mey, W., 2005: Metarbela naumanni sp. nov. from southern Africa (Lepidoptera: Cossidae: Metarbelinae). Entomologische Zeitschrift 115 (1): 10–12.

External links
Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.

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