Licha

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Licha
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Licha

Walker, 1859
Species:
L. undilinealis
Binomial name
Licha undilinealis
Walker, 1859
Synonyms

Generic

  • BononiaWalker, 1862
  • TendarbaWalker, [1866]

Specific

  • Bonomia niveilineaWalker, 1862
  • Tendarba lineosaWalker, [1866]
  • Leucania cicatrixFelder & Rogenhofer, 1874

Licha is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Licha undilinealis, is found in Venezuela and the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Both the genus and species were first described by Francis Walker in 1859. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Licha". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved November 4, 2020.
  2. Savela, Markku (June 16, 2019). "Licha Walker, 1859". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 4, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Licha Walker, 1859". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved November 4, 2020.