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Metarctia collocalia is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Sergius G. Kiriakoff in 1957. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Tanzania and Zimbabwe.[1]

Metarctia collocalia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Genus:	Metarctia
Species:	M. collocalia
Binomial name
Metarctia collocalia Kiriakoff, 1957
Synonyms
Collocaliodes collocalia

Subspecies

• Metarctia collocalia collocalia (Malawi, Zimbabwe)
• Metarctia collocalia montium Kiriakoff, 1957 (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
• Metarctia collocalia kilimaensis (Kiriakoff, 1957) (Tanzania)

References

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