Leuculodes lephassa

Leuculodes lephassa is a moth in the Doidae family. It was described by Druce in 1897. It is found in Mexico.[1]

Leuculodes lephassa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Doidae
Genus:
Leuculodes
Species:
L. lephassa
Binomial name
Leuculodes lephassa
(Druce, 1897)
Synonyms
  • Cycnia lephassa Druce, 1897
  • Leucula dianaria Dyar, 1914

The fore- and hindwings are semihyaline white, the former with the costal margin slightly yellowish. The head and antenna are yellowish-white and the thorax, abdomen and legs white.[2]

References
  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Leuculodes lephassa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum.
  2. botanicus.org Archived 2015-04-02 at the Wayback Machine


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