Leucanimorpha

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Leucanimorpha
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Leucanimorpha

Walker, 1870
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L. disjuncta
Binomial name
Leucanimorpha disjuncta
Walker, 1870

Leucanimorpha is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Leucanimorpha disjuncta, is found in Somalia. Both the genus and the species were first described by Francis Walker in 1870. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (March 4, 2012). "Leucanimorpha Walker, 1870". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 4, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Leucanimorpha". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved March 4, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Leucanimorpha Walker, 1870". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved March 4, 2020.