Leucaniini

Tribe of moths

Leucaniini
Leucaniini caterpillar (possibly Leucania pseudargyria)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Noctuinae
Tribe: Leucaniini

Leucaniini is a tribe of cutworm or dart moth in the family Noctuidae. There are at least 40 described species in Leucaniini.[1][2][3]

Genera

  • Leucania Ochsenheimer, 1816
  • Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 1816
  • Senta Stephens, 1834

References

  1. ^ "Leucaniini Tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Leucaniini Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  3. ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group". Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  • Lafontaine, J. Donald & Schmidt, B. Christian (2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys, vol. 40, 1-239.

Further reading

  • Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.

External links

  • Butterflies and Moths of North America
Taxon identifiers
Leucaniini
  • Wikidata: Q16688462
  • Wikispecies: Leucaniini
  • BioLib: 1082679
  • BugGuide: 44273
  • Fauna Europaea: 448348
  • Fauna Europaea (new): d05937d1-281e-4dea-a090-9831e78abffe
  • iNaturalist: 122731
  • ITIS: 936957
  • NBN: NHMSYS0021144857


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