Dudgeonea leucosticta

(Dudgeonea leucosticta)

Description

Dudgeonea leucosticta is a moth in the Dudgeoneidae family. It is found in India, Sri Lanka and Malaysia. Two subspecies are recognized. Nominate subspecies from Asia and D. l. sierraleonensis from Sierra Leone. In 1996, the species was found from Borneo. A male was collected from hill dipterocarp forest in Kinabalu National Park.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Dudgeoneidae
Genus:Dudgeonea
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