Metacrocea is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. It contains the single species Metacrocea postflava, which is found in Costa Rica[1] and Brazil.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Metacrocea Dyar, 1905 |
| Species: | M. postflava
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| Binomial name | |
| Metacrocea postflava Schaus, 1905
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References
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- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Metacrocea postflava". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 11, 2018.
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