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the web of life in southern Africa

Genus: Leucania

Life > Eukaryotes > Opisthokonta > Metazoa (animals) > Bilateria > Ecdysozoa > Panarthropoda > Tritocerebra > Phylum: Arthopoda > Mandibulata > Atelocerata > Panhexapoda > Hexapoda > Insecta (insects) > Dicondyla > Pterygota > Metapterygota > Neoptera > Eumetabola > Holometabola > Panorpida > Amphiesmenoptera > Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) > Glossata > Coelolepida > Myoglossata > Neolepidoptera > Heteroneura > Ditrysia > Apoditrysia > Obtectomera > Macrolepidoptera > Noctuoidea > Family: Noctuidae> Subfamily: Hadeninae    

Species native to southern Africa

List from Vári et al. (2002).

Leucania acutangulata

 

Leucania amens

 

Leucania apparata

 

Leucania atrimacula

 

Leucania atrinota

 

Leucania baziyae

 

Leucania combinata

 

Leucania cupreata

 

Leucania hamata

 

Leucania homoeoptera

 

Leucania insularis

 

Leucania interciliata

 

Leucania internata

 

Leucania longipennis

 

Leucania loreyi

 

Leucania melanostrota

 

Leucania melianoides

 

Leucania micropis

 

Leucania murcida

 

Leucania nebulosa

 

Leucania nigrisparsa

 

Leucania persecta

 

Leucania phaea

 

Leucania phaeochroa

 

Leucania polyrabda

 

Leucania prominens

 

Leucania ptyonophora

 

Leucania punctulata

 

Leucania quadricuspidata

 

Leucania rhabdophora

 

Leucania rubrescens

 

Leucania sarca

 

Leucania tacuna

 

Leucania tenebra

 

Leucania uncinata

 

Leucania usta

 

Leucania ustata

 

Leucania zeae

 

Publications

  • VÁRI, L., KROON, D.M., & KRÜGER, M. 2002. Classification and checklist of the species of Lepidoptera recorded in southern Africa. Simple Solutions, Chatswood Australia.