''Eumeta'' is a genus of
bagworm moth
The Psychidae (bagworm moths, also simply bagworms or bagmoths) are a family of the Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths). The bagworm family is fairly small, with about 1,350 species described. Bagworm species are found globally, with some, su ...
s. There are 18 described species found in
Africa
Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth's total surface area ...
,
Asia
Asia (, ) is one of the world's most notable geographical regions, which is either considered a continent in its own right or a subcontinent of Eurasia, which shares the continental landmass of Afro-Eurasia with Africa. Asia covers an area ...
and
Oceania
Oceania (, , ) is a region, geographical region that includes Australasia, Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. Spanning the Eastern Hemisphere, Eastern and Western Hemisphere, Western hemispheres, Oceania is estimated to have a land area of ...
.
Species
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Eumeta bougainvillea''
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Eumeta cervina''
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Eumeta crameri
''Eumeta crameri'' is a bagworm moth of the family Psychidae. It was described by John O. Westwood in 1854 and has worldwide distribution in tropical and subtropical habitats, including India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, New Zealand and Puerto Rico.
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Eumeta hardenbergi''
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Eumeta layardi''
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Eumeta maxima''
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Eumeta mercieri
''Eumeta'' is a genus of bagworm moths. There are 18 described species found in Africa, Asia and Oceania.
Species
*'' Eumeta bougainvillea''
*'' Eumeta cervina''
*''Eumeta crameri''
*'' Eumeta hardenbergi''
*'' Eumeta layardi''
*'' Eumeta maxima ...
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Eumeta minuscula''
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Eumeta moddermanni''
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Eumeta nietneri''
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Eumeta pictipennis''
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Eumeta pryeri''
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Eumeta rotunda''
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Eumeta rougeoti''
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Eumeta sikkima''
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Eumeta strandi''
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Eumeta variegata
''Eumeta variegata'', commonly known as the paulownia bagworm or cotton bag worm, is a moth of the family Psychidae. The species was first described by Snellen in 1879. It is found in Japan, Papua New Guinea, India, the Solomon Islands and Sri La ...
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Eumeta wallacei''
References
''Eumeta''at
Encyclopedia of Life
Psychidae
Psychidae genera
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