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Wednesday, 17 January 2018

Leucania diatrecta


Leucania diatrecta NOCTUINAE NOCTUIDAE

Was:- Leucania diatrecta HADENINAE NOCTUIDAE
I wasn't able to find out anything much about the biology of these moths.




Family:- NOCTUIDAE
Sub Family:- NOCTUINAE
Genus:- Leucania
Species:- diatrecta






















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Leucania venalba NOCTUINAE NOCTUIDAE

Not too sure of the identification of this one.
It is most likely to be Leucania venalba HADENINAE NOCTUIDAE
Was:- Leucania venalba HADENINAE NOCTUIDAE



Family:- NOCTUIDAE
Sub Family:- NOCTUINAE
Genus:- Leucania
Species:- venalba (probably)










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Lophotoma diagrapha HYPENINAE EREBIDAE




Family:- EREBIDAE
Sub Family:-  HYPENINAE
Genus:-  Lophotoma
Species:- diagrapha




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Lophotoma metabula HYPENINAE EREBIDAE

I did a blog on another moth in the same genus, Lophotoma metabula HYPENINAE NOCTUIDAE on Wednesday, 7 October 2015, but there has been a name change and it is now
 Lophotoma metabula HYPENINAE EREBIDAE




Family:- EREBIDAE
Sub Family:-  HYPENINAE
Genus:-  Lophotoma
Species:- metabula







I have added a note to the previous blog entry abut the name change.

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