Leuculodes lephassa

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Leuculodes lephassa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Doidae
Genus: Leuculodes
Species:
L. lephassa
Binomial name
Leuculodes lephassa
(Druce, 1897)
Synonyms
  • Cycnia lephassa Druce, 1897
  • Leucula dianaria Dyar, 1914

Leuculodes lephassa is a moth in the Doidae family. It was described by Druce in 1897. It is found in Mexico.[1]

The fore- and hindwings are semihyaline white, the former with the costal margin slightly yellowish. The head and antenna are yellowish-white and the thorax, abdomen and legs white.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Leuculodes lephassa​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum.
  2. ^ botanicus.org Archived 2015-04-02 at the Wayback Machine