Dudgeonea leucosticta

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Dudgeonea leucosticta
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D. leucosticta
Binomial name
Dudgeonea leucosticta
Hampson, 1900

Dudgeonea leucosticta is a moth in the Dudgeoneidae family.[1] It is found in India, Sri Lanka and Malaysia.[2] Two subspecies are recognized. Nominate subspecies from Asia and D. l. sierraleonensis from Sierra Leone.[3]

In 1996, the species was found from Borneo. A male was collected from hill dipterocarp forest in Kinabalu National Park.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Species Details : Dudgeonea leucosticta Hampson, 1900". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Family Dudgeoneidae". Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  3. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Dudgeonea leucosticta sierraleonensis Strand, 1916". Afromoths. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  4. ^ "The first record of Dudgeonea leucosticta Hampson from Borneo". Research Gate. Retrieved 1 March 2018.