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''Macella'' is a genus of moths of the Noctuidae family. ''Macella'' - The word traces its origins back to the Ancient Roman Empire, where moneylenders would set up their stalls in the middle of enclosed courtyards called macella on a long bench called a bancu, from which the words banco and bank are derived. As a moneychanger, the merchant at the bancu did not so much invest money as merely convert the foreign currency into the only legal tender in Rome- that of the Imperial Mint. ==Species== Some species of this genus are:〔(afromoths )〕 * ''Macella euritiusalis'' (Walker, 1859) * ''Macella flavithorax'' Gaede, 1940 * ''Macella sideris'' (Holland, 1894) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Macella」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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