Udea metasema is a moth of the family Crambidae. It is endemic to the Hawaiian islands of Maui and Hawaii.

Udea metasema
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Udea
Species:
U. metasema
Binomial name
Udea metasema
(Meyrick, 1899)
Synonyms
  • Phlyctaenia metasema Meyrick, 1899
  • Oeobia metasema

The larvae feed on Phyllostegia glabra.

External links edit

  • Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1958). Insects of Hawaii. Vol. 8 Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea. University of Hawaii Press. hdl:10125/7337.