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]

Leucaniini
Leucaniini caterpillar (possibly Leucania pseudargyria)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Noctuinae
Tribe: Leucaniini

Genera

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References

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  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

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  • 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.
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