Leoniloma is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Leoniloma convergens, is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Gambia, Ghana, Malawi, Mauritania, Mozambique, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Zaire and Zimbabwe.[1] Both the genus and the species were first described by George Hampson in 1926.[2][3][4]
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Genus: | Leoniloma Hampson, 1926
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Species: | L. convergens
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Leoniloma convergens Hampson, 1926
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References
edit- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Leoniloma convergens Hampson, 1926". Afromoths. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
- ^ Savela, Markku (March 10, 2020). "Leoniloma Hampson, 1926". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Leoniloma". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Leoniloma Hampson, 1926". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved June 18, 2020.