Leucania merga

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Noctuoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Cladus: Macroheterocera Superfamilia: Noctuoidea

Familia: Noctuidae
Subfamilia: Noctuinae
Tribus: Leucaniini
Genus: Leucania
Species: Leucania merga

Name

Leucania merga Adams & McCabe, 2023: 253

Type locality: Guatemala, Alta Verapaz: Biotopo del Quetzal, 15.191822,-90.212461, 1700m.

Holotype: NYSM. male ♂. no date. dissection TLM♂4385.

References

Primary references

• McCabe, T.L. & Adams, M.S. 2023. Five new species of the genus Leucania Ochsenheimer in Central America (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Zootaxa 5256(3): 250–266. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5256.3.2 . Reference page.