Leptopepla is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae. Its single species, Leptopepla procridiformis, is found from Bolivia and eastern Peru. Both the genus and species were first described by George Hampson in 1900.[1]

Leptopepla
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Leptopepla

Hampson, 1900
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L. procridiformis
Binomial name
Leptopepla procridiformis
Hampson, 1900

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (May 31, 2015). "Leptopepla Hampson, 1900". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 23, 2019.