Leucoma sericea (Moore, 1879)

Joshi, Rahul, Zahiri, Reza, Banerjee, Diya & Singh, Navneet, 2025, A catalogue of the Erebidae of India (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea), Zootaxa 5635 (1), pp. 1-247 : 170

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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5635.1.1

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scientific name

Leucoma sericea (Moore, 1879)
status

 

183. Leucoma sericea (Moore, 1879) View in CoL : 45 ( Stilpnotia )

TL: Sikkim

= Caviria avolaensis Bethune-Baker, 1916: 382 View in CoL (TL: New Guinea)

= Caviria sericea horridula Collenette, 1934: 114 (TL: Chekiang, China)

= Leucoma loda Collenette, 1947: 5 View in CoL (TL: Sulawesi)

= Leucoma sericea tafa Collenette, 1951: 1026 (TL: Papua)

Distribution: India (Sikkim, Uttarakhand (Mussoorie), Kashmir, West Bengal), Tibet, W. China, Borneo Sulawesi, New Guinea.

Remarks. Roychoudhury et al. (2012) errornously reported Caviria sericea F & R, 1862 from Madhya Pradesh, India. Caviria Walker is restricted to New World. Probably, the authors misidentified Leucoma sericea (Moore, 1879) .

Genus Locharna Moore , in Hewitson & Moore, 1879: 53

TS: Locharna strigipennis Moore , in Hewitson & Moore, 1879: 53, by monotypy.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Erebidae

Genus

Leucoma

Loc

Leucoma sericea (Moore, 1879)

Joshi, Rahul, Zahiri, Reza, Banerjee, Diya & Singh, Navneet 2025
2025
Loc

Leucoma sericea tafa

Collenette, C. L. 1951: 1026
1951
Loc

Leucoma loda

Collenette, C. L. 1947: 5
1947
Loc

Caviria avolaensis

Bethune-Baker, G. T. 1916: 382
1916
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