Xenorma leucocrypta

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Xenorma leucocrypta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Notodontidae
Subfamily: Dioptinae
Tribe: Dioptini
Genus: Xenorma
Species: X. leucocrypta
Binomial name
Xenorma leucocrypta
(Dognin, 1909)
Synonyms
  • Polypoetes leucocrypta Dognin, 1909

Xenorma leucocrypta is a moth of the Notodontidae family. It is found in Venezuela and Brazil.

The larvae feed on Cecropia species.

References

  • Miller, J.S. 2009: Generic revision of the Dioptinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Notodontidae) Part 1: Dioptini. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 321: 1-674.
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