Leucanella

Leucanella is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Claude Lemaire in 1969.[1]

Leucanella
Leucanella janeira
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Saturniidae
Subfamily: Hemileucinae
Genus: Leucanella
Lemaire, 1969

Species

The genus includes the following species:

  • Leucanella acutissima (Walker, 1865)
  • Leucanella anikae Meister & Brechlin, 2002
  • Leucanella apollinairei (Dognin, 1923)
  • Leucanella aspera (R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
  • Leucanella atahualpa Meister & Naumann, 2006
  • Leucanella bivius (Bouvier, 1927)
  • Leucanella contei (Lemaire, 1967)
  • Leucanella contempta (Lemaire, 1967)
  • Leucanella flammans (Schaus, 1900)
  • Leucanella fusca (Walker, 1855)
  • Leucanella gibbosa (Conte, 1906)
  • Leucanella heisleri (E. D. Jones, 1908)
  • Leucanella hosmera (Schaus, 1941)
  • Leucanella janeira (Westwood, 1854)
  • Leucanella lama (Berg, 1883)
  • Leucanella leucane (Geyer, 1837)
  • Leucanella lynx (Bouvier, 1930)
  • Leucanella maasseni (Moeschler, 1872)
  • Leucanella memusae (Walker, 1855)
  • Leucanella memusoides Lemaire, 1973
  • Leucanella muelleri (Draudt, 1929)
  • Leucanella newmani (Lemaire, 1967)
  • Leucanella nyctimene (Latreille, 1832)
  • Leucanella saturata (Walker, 1855)
  • Leucanella stuarti (W. Rothschild & Jordan, 1901)
  • Leucanella viettei (Lemaire, 1967)
  • Leucanella viridescens (Walker, 1855)
  • Leucanella yungasensis Meister & Naumann, 2006

References

  1. Rougerie, R. & Collective of iBOL Saturniidae expert taxonomists (2009). "Online list of valid and available names of the Saturniidae of the World". Lepidoptera Barcode of Life.


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