''Metasia ossealis'' is a

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in the family Crambidae. It was described by Staudinger in 1879. It is found in

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Taxonomy

It was resurrected from synonymy with '' Palepicorsia ustrinalis'' in 2001.Maes, Koen V. N., 2001: On the systematic position of some Palaearctic Pyraustinae. Nota Lepidopterologica. 24(4): 51-57
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References

Moths described in 1879 Metasia {{Metasia-stub