Leucinodes
Sign in to saveLeucinodes is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It was first described by Achille Guenée in 1854.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 5
- With media
- 3
- Family
- Crambidae
- Collections
- USNM, MHNCA, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- French Guiana, Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica
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Leucinodes is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It was first described by Achille Guenée in 1854.
Leucinodes species have been documented as eggplant fruit borers. They are occasionally imported by accident from African and Asian countries to North America and Europe and pose medium threats to Solanaceae crops.
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