Taxonavigation

Familia: Metarbelidae
Genera: Aethiopina – Arbelodes – Aukorbela – Bjoernstadia – Catarbelana – Dianfosseya – Dukearbela – Encaumaptera – Ghatarbela – Haberlandia – Hollandella – Hollowarbela – Indarbela – Janegoodallia – Kroonia – Lebedodes – Lutzkobesia – Marcopoloia – Marshalliana – Melisomimas – Metarbela – Metarbelodes – Micrarbela – Mountelgonia – Moyencharia – Orgyarbela – Ortharbela – Paralebedella – Pettigramma – Saalmulleria – Salagena – Shimonia – Squamicapilla – Squamura – Stenagra – Stueningeria – Subarchaeopacha – Tagoria – Tearbela – Teragra

Name

Metarbelidae Strand, 1909

References

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• Yakovlev, R.V. & Zolotuhin, V.V. 2021. Revision of the family Metarbelidae (Lepidoptera) of the Oriental Region. III. Genus Stueningeria Lehmann, 2019. Ecologica Montenegrina 43: 16-29. DOI: 10.37828/em.2021.43.2. . Reference page. 
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• Yakovlev, R.V. & Zolotuhin, V.V. 2021b. Revision of the family Metarbelidae (Lepidoptera) of the Oriental Region. IV. Genus Tagoria Yakovlev & Zolotuhin, gen. nov. Ecologica Montenegrina 43: 38-43. DOI: 10.37828/em.2021.43.5. . Reference page. 
• Yakovlev, R.V. & Zolotuhin, V.V. 2021c. Revision of the family Metarbelidae (Lepidoptera) of the Oriental Region. V. Genus Marcopoloia Yakovlev & Zolotuhin gen. nov. from the Taiwan Island and Indo-Burma biodiversity hotspot. Ecologica Montenegrina 44: 44-52. DOI: 10.37828/em.2021.44.6. . Reference page. 
• Yakovlev, R.V. & Zolotuhin, V.V. 2021d. 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. . Reference page. 
• Yakovlev, R.V. & Zolotuhin, V.V. 2022. Revision of the family Metarbelidae (Lepidoptera) of the Oriental Region. VII. Genus Aukorbela Yakovlev & Zolotuhin, gen. nov. from Central Vietnam. Ecologica Montenegrina 50: 67-70. DOI: 10.37828/em.2022.50.12. . Reference page. 

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