Leucomini
| Leucomini | |
|---|---|
| |
| Leucoma salicis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Lymantriinae |
| Tribe: | Grote, 1895 |
The Leucomini are a tribe of tussock moths of the family Erebidae.
Description
Moths of this tribe typically have a red color on the underside of the head and thorax and on the legs and have asymmetric genitalia.[1]
Genera
The tribe includes the following genera:[2]
References
- ^ Holloway, J. D. "TRIBE LEUCOMINI n." The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
- ^ Wang, Houshuai; et al. (2 February 2015). "Molecular phylogeny of Lymantriinae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea, Erebidae) inferred from eight gene regions". Cladistics. 31 (6): 579–592. doi:10.1111/cla.12108.