Leucaniini

Leucaniini
Leucaniini caterpillar (possibly Leucania pseudargyria)
Scientific 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