Leucoma cryptadia explained

Leucoma cryptadia is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Cyril Leslie Collenette in 1938.[1] It is found in Sri Lanka.[2] [3]

Body white with bright yellow-orange labial palps and forelegs. Palps protrude beyond the frons. Antennae are darker than the orange areas.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Species Details: Leucoma cryptadia Collenette, 1938 . Catalogue of Life . 7 March 2018.
  2. Koçak . Ahmet Ömer . Kemal . Muhabbet . 20 February 2012 . Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka . Cesa News . Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara . 79 . 1–57 . Academia.
  3. Web site: Savela . Markku . Leucoma cryptadia Collenette, 1938 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . 10 October 2018.
  4. Web site: Leucoma bicolorata sp. n. . The Moths of Borneo . 7 March 2018.

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