Leucania


Leucania is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae first described by Ferdinand Ochsenheimer in 1816.

Description

Palpi obliquely upturned, where the second joint roughly scaled, and prominent, short, naked and depressed third joint. The proboscis is well developed. Its eyes are hairy. Antennae minutely ciliated in male. Head not deeply retracted into the thorax, which is smoothly scaled. Abdomen with scarcely a trace of dorsal tufts on basal segments. Tibia and tarsi with short hairs. Forewings with vein 8 and 9 anastomosing to form the areole. Vein 7 being given off from the end of it. Vein 10 before the end.

Species

Leucania abdominalis Leucania acrapex Leucania adjuta Leucania aedesiusi Leucania agnata Leucania albifasciata Leucania albimacula Leucania albistigma Moore, 1881Leucania albistriga Maassen, 1890Leucania alboradiata Leucania alopa Meyrick, 1887Leucania amens Guenée, 1852Leucania anteroclara Smith, 1902Leucania apparata Wallengren, 1875Leucania arcupunctata Maassen, 1890Leucania argyrina Leucania atrifera Leucania atrimacula Hampson, 1902Leucania atrinota Leucania atrisignata Leucania atritorna Leucania badia Maassen, 1890Leucania basilinea Swinhoe, 1890Leucania baziyae Möschler, 1883Leucania biforis Leucania bilinea Maassen, 1890Leucania bilineata Leucania bisetulata Leucania brantsii Snellen, 1872Leucania calidior Leucania canariensis Rebel, 1894Leucania carminata Leucania carnea Leucania carneotincta Leucania celebensis Leucania chejela Leucania chilensis Butler, 1882Leucania cholica Leucania cinereicollis Walker, 1858Leucania clara Leucania clarescens Möschler, 1890Leucania clavifera Leucania comma - shoulder-striped wainscotLeucania commoides Guenée, 1852Leucania confluens Leucania confundens Walker, 1858Leucania continentalis Berio, 1962Leucania cooperi Leucania corrugata Hampson, 1894Leucania cruegeri Butler, 1886Leucania cupreata Leucania curvilinea Hampson, 1891Leucania cyprium Leucania dasycnema Leucania dia Leucania diagramma Bethune-Baker, 1905Leucania diatrecta Butler, 1886Leucania diopis Leucania dorsalis Walker, 1856Leucania ebriosa Guenée, 1852Leucania erecta Hreblay, 1999Leucania exclamans Berio, 1973Leucania extincta Guenée, 1852Leucania eyre Leucania ezrami Leucania fagani Leucania falklandica Butler, 1893Leucania farcta Leucania fasilidasi Leucania februalis Leucania ficta Walker, 1866Leucania fissifascia Leucania fiyu Hreblay & Yoshimatsu, 1998Leucania fortunata Leucania fragilis Leucania guascana Leucania hamata Wallengren, 1856Leucania hartii Howes, 1914Leucania haywardi Leucania herrichii Herrich-Schäffer, Leucania hildrani Leucania homoeoptera Leucania humidicola Guenée, 1852Leucania hypocapna Leucania imperfecta Smith, 1894Leucania impuncta Guenée, 1852Leucania inangulata Leucania incognita Leucania incompleta Leucania inconspicua Herrich-Schäffer, 1868Leucania ineana Snellen, 1880Leucania ineata Snellen, 1880Leucania inermis Leucania infatuans Franclemont, 1972Leucania innotata Howes, 1908Leucania inouei Sugi, 1965Leucania insecuta Walker, 1865Leucania insueta Guenée, 1852Leucania insulicola Guenée, 1852Leucania interciliata Hampson, 1902Leucania internata Möschler, 1883Leucania irregularis Leucania jaliscana Schaus, 1898Leucania joannisi Boursin & Rungs, 1952Leucania kathmandica Hreblay, Legrain & Yoshimatsu, 1996Leucania kirschi Maassen, 1890Leucania lacteola Christoph, 1893Leucania lacticinia Leucania lapidaria Leucania latericia Holloway, 1979Leucania latiuscula Herrich-Schäffer, 1868Leucania leucogramma Leucania leucophlebia Leucania leucospila Leucania leucosta Lower, 1901Leucania leucostigma Snellen, 1877Leucania lewinii Butler, 1886Leucania lilloana Leucania lilloana Leucania linda Franclemont, 1952Leucania linearis Lucas, 1892Leucania lineolatoides Poole, 1989Leucania linita Guenée, 1852Leucania lobrega Adams, 2001Leucania longipennis Leucania loreyi Leucania lucentia Maassen, 1890Leucania macellaria Leucania macoya Leucania mediolacteata Leucania megaproctis Leucania melanostrota Leucania melianoides Möschler, 1884Leucania metasarca Leucania miasticta Leucania microgonia Leucania micropis Leucania microsticha Leucania misteca Schaus, 1898Leucania mocoides Dognin, 1897Leucania multilinea Walker, 1856Leucania multipunctata Druce, 1889Leucania murcida Leucania musakensis Laporte, 1977Leucania nabalua Holloway, 1976Leucania nebulosa Hampson, 1902Leucania negrottoi Leucania nigrispara Hampson, 1902Leucania nigristriga Hreblay, Legrain & Yoshimatsu, 1998Leucania noacki Leucania oaxacana Schaus, 1898Leucania obsoleta Leucania obumbrata T.P. Lucas, 1894Leucania opalisans Leucania oregona Smith, 1902Leucania palaestinae Leucania paraxysta Meyrick, 1929Leucania patrizii Leucania pectinata Leucania percussa Butler, 1880Leucania persecta Leucania perstriata Leucania perstrigata Leucania petra Hreblay & Yoshimatsu, 1999Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902Leucania phaeochroa Leucania phaeoneura Hampson, 1913Leucania phragmitidicola Guenée, 1852 - phragmites wainscot