Biology:Leptocneria

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Short description: Genus of moths

Leptocneria
Leptocneria reducta.jpg
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Leptocneria

Butler, 1886
Synonyms
  • Anthelymantria Strand, 1925

Leptocneria is a genus of moths in the subfamily Lymantriinae erected by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1886. The wings of the moth are generally dark brown, with some variations containing a medley of dark and light hues.[1][2][3]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (May 29, 2011). "Leptocneria Butler, 1886". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/erebidae/lymantriinae/leptocneria/. Retrieved March 25, 2020. 
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Leptocneria". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=52158. 
  3. Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Leptocneria Butler, 1886". Natural History Museum, London. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusDetails.dsml?NUMBER=15806.0. Retrieved March 25, 2020. 
  4. Bolotov, I. N.; Kondakov, A. V.; Spitsyn, V. M.; Gofarov, M. Yu. & Kolosova, Yu. S. (2017). "Leptocneria vinarskii sp. nov. (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Lymantriinae), an overlooked Wallacean lineage of the Australian genus". Scientific Reports. 7 (12430) doi:10.1038/s41598-017-12797-3.

Wikidata ☰ Q6528002 entry