Biology:Leucomini

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Short description: Tribe of moths

Leucomini
Leucoma salicis MHNT.CUT.2012.0.356.Crest-Voland Male.Dos.jpg
Leucoma salicis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Lymantriinae
Tribe: Leucomini
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. This list may be incomplete.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q19597735 entry