Xanthomera Explained

Xanthomera is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae erected by George Hampson in 1914. Its only species, Xanthomera leucoglene, was first described by Paul Mabille in 1880. It is found in central, southern and eastern Africa and on Madagascar.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Its wingspan is 18 mm.^[4]

External links

• Web site: Taxonomy Browser: Xanthomera leucoglene . Barcode of Life Data System (BOLD) . September 28, 2018. - with an image

Notes and References

1. Web site: De Prins . J. . De Prins . W. . amp . 2018 . Xanthomera leucoglene (Mabille, 1880) . Afromoths . September 28, 2018.
2. Web site: Savela . Markku . October 26, 2019 . Xanthomera Hampson, 1914 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . October 1, 2020.
3. Web site: Pitkin . Brian . Jenkins . Paul . amp . November 5, 2004 . Xanthomera Hampson, 1914 . Butterflies and Moths of the World . . October 1, 2020.
4. Saalmüller, Max (1892). "Lepideptoren von Madagaska". Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft. page 353, ref. 677.