Ledaea is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Herbert Druce in 1891.[1][2]

Ledaea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Pangraptinae
Genus: Ledaea
H. Druce in Godman & Salvin, 1891
Synonyms
  • Legna Walker, 1865

The Global Lepidoptera Names Index gives this name as a synonym of Spargaloma Grote, 1873.[3]

Species

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References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (July 3, 2019). "Ledaea Druce in Godman & Salvin, 1891". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  2. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Ledaea Druce, 1891". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  3. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Spargaloma​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 18, 2020.