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Noctuidae
932937.1 – 10439.1   Leucania clarescens Möschler, 1890
Distribution Data for Leucania clarescens
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Distribution: USA: Florida Keys.
Lectotype: Puerto Rico - Poole (1989).
Genitalia: See Adams (2001).
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Synonymy: Leucania clarescens Möschler, 1890
Taxonomic Notes: Leucania clarescens: Leucania clarescens Möschler, 1890 is now recognized within the North American fauna north of Mexico from the Florida Keys, ZooKeys, 788: 249.
References
  • Adams, M.S., 2001. A revision of the moth genus Leucania Ochsenheimer in the Antilles (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Annals of the Carnegie Museum, 70(3): 209; figs. 3C, 11C-D, 15C.
  • Schmidt, B.C., J.D. Lafontaine & J.T. Troubridge, 2018. Additions and corrections to the check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico IV. ZooKeys, 788: 241-252.
Leucania clarescens
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