Leucanopsis bactris

Leucanopsis bactris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subtribe: Phaegopterina
Genus: Leucanopsis
Species: L. bactris
Binomial name
Leucanopsis bactris
(Sepp, [1852])
Synonyms
  • Noctua bactris Sepp, [1852]

Leucanopsis bactris is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Sepp in 1852. It is found in Surinam, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia.[1]

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Bactris acanthocarpa.

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