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Leucinodes

Leucinodes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Leucinodes
Guenée, 1854
Synonyms
  • Leuctinodes South, 1897
  • Sceliodes Guenée, 1854
  • Daraba Walker, 1859
  • Eretria Snellen, 1880
  • Leuctinodes South, 1897

Leucinodes is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.

Leucinodes species have been documented as eggplant fruit borer, posing medium threats to incoming crops from African nations.

Hyperanalyta Strand, 1918 was formerly treated as a synonym of Leucinodes, but was found to be a synonym of Analyta Lederer, 1863.



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