# Metaemene

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{{Short description|Genus of moths}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| taxon = Metaemene
| image = Metaemene hampsoni.jpg
| image_caption = ''[Metaemene hampsoni](/source/Metaemene_hampsoni)''
| authority = [Hampson](/source/George_Hampson), 1910
}}

'''''Metaemene''''' is a [genus](/source/genus) of [moth](/source/moth)s of the family [Erebidae](/source/Erebidae). The genus was erected by [George Hampson](/source/George_Hampson) in 1910.<ref>{{cite web |last=Savela |first=Markku |date=July 5, 2019 |url=https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/erebidae/boletobiinae/metaemene/ |title=''Metaemene'' Hampson, 1910 |website=Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms |accessdate=November 18, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{LepIndex |id=272155 |accessdate=October 8, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Pitkin |first1=Brian |last2=Jenkins |first2=Paul |name-list-style=amp |date=November 5, 2004 |url=https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusDetails.dsml?NUMBER=17775.0 |title=''Metaemene'' Hampson, 1910 |website=Butterflies and Moths of the World |publisher=[Natural History Museum, London](/source/Natural_History_Museum%2C_London) |accessdate=October 8, 2020}}</ref>

==Taxonomy==
The genus has previously been classified in the subfamily [Acontiinae](/source/Acontiinae) of the family [Noctuidae](/source/Noctuidae).<ref name="Z+2011">{{cite journal|last1=Zahiri|first1=Reza|title=Molecular phylogenetics of Erebidae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea)|journal=Systematic Entomology|date=2011|doi=10.1111/j.1365-3113.2011.00607.x|display-authors=etal|doi-access=free}}</ref>

==Species==
*''[Metaemene atrigutta](/source/Metaemene_atrigutta)'' <small>(Walker, 1862)</small>
*''[Metaemene atropunctata](/source/Metaemene_atropunctata)'' <small>(Pagenstecher, 1896)</small>
*''[Metaemene baliochraspedus](/source/Metaemene_baliochraspedus)'' <small>Rothschild, 1920</small>
*''[Metaemene hampsoni](/source/Metaemene_hampsoni)'' <small>Wileman, 1914</small>
*''[Metaemene karenkonis](/source/Metaemene_karenkonis)'' <small>(Matsumura, 1930)</small>

==References==
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==External links==
*{{cite web |last=Yu |first=Dicky Sick Ki |url=http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=85986157 |title=''Metaemene'' Hampson 1910 |website=Home of Ichneumonoidea |publisher=Taxapad |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304072913/http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=85986157 |archive-date=March 4, 2016}}

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Category:Boletobiinae
Category:Noctuoidea genera
Category:Taxa named by George Hampson

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