Xanthomera leucoglene

Xanthomera leucoglene
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Noctuidae
Subfamily:	Acontiinae
Genus:	Xanthomera
Species:	X. leucoglene
Binomial name
	Xanthomera leucoglene; (Mabille, 1880)
Synonyms
	Erastria leucoglene; Metachrostis robusta (Saalmüller, 1891);

Xanthomera leucoglene is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Paul Mabille in 1880. It is found in central, southern and eastern Africa and in Madagascar.[1]

Its wingspan is 18 mm.[2]

References

De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Xanthomera leucoglene (Mabille, 1880)". Afromoths. Retrieved September 28, 2018.
Saalmüller, Max (1892). "Lepideptoren von Madagaska". Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft. page 353, ref.677

External links

"Taxonomy Browser: Xanthomera leucoglene". Barcode of Life Data System. Retrieved September 28, 2018. - with an image

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[1] De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Xanthomera leucoglene (Mabille, 1880)". Afromoths. Retrieved September 28, 2018.

[2] Saalmüller, Max (1892). "Lepideptoren von Madagaska". Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft. page 353, ref.677