Tigrioides leucanioides

Tigrioides leucanioides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Superfamily:Noctuoidea
Family:Erebidae
Genus:Tigrioides
Species: T. leucanioides
Binomial name
Tigrioides leucanioides
(Walker, 1862)
Synonyms
  • Lithosia leucanioides Walker, 1862

Tigrioides leucanioides is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1862. It is found in southern Myanmar and on Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo.[1] The habitat consists of lower montane forests and lowland forests, including alluvial forests.

The forewings are straw with blackish lines.[2]

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Tigrioides leucanioides (Walker, 1862)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 1, 2018.
  2. The Moths of Borneo
  • Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.


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