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Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902

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Higher taxa: Noctuidae (family)/  Hadeninae (subfamily)/  Leucaniini (tribe)/  Leucania (genus)/  Leucania (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Hampson, 1902
Citation:Leucania phaea, n. sp.
Original genus:Leucania
Publication:Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II).
Journal:Annals of the South African Museum
Volume:2
Issue:10
Pagination:275
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30026983
Name(English):Sugarcane trash caterpillar
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Leucania phaea (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902 Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 3174♂, NHMUK. South Africa South Africa, Eastern Cape, Cape Colony, Transkei, leg. F. Barrett.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902 Cameroon Rungs Ch. 1956. Contribution à l'étude des Leucania auct. de Madagascar (Lepid., Phalaenidae, Hadenidae). page 71 (as leucosticha)
Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Katanga Kiriakoff S. G. 1954e. Explorations du Parc National de l'Upemba. Lepidoptera Heterocera. page 48
Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Fletcher D. S. 1963a. Exploration du Parc National Albert (deuxième série). 1. Geometridae; 2. Noctuidae. page 78
Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902 Ghana Fletcher D. S. 1963a. Exploration du Parc National Albert (deuxième série). 1. Geometridae; 2. Noctuidae. page 78
Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902 Kenya Hampson G. F. 1905a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. V. Noctuidae. page 542 (as leucosticha)
Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902 Madagascar Fletcher T. B. 1910a. Lepidoptera exclusive of the Tortricidae and Tineidae, with some remarks on their distribution and means of dispersal among the islands of the Indian Ocean. (The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905). page 270 (as leucosticha)
Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902 Malawi Fletcher D. S. 1963a. Exploration du Parc National Albert (deuxième série). 1. Geometridae; 2. Noctuidae. page 78
Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902 Mauritius Hampson G. F. 1905a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. V. Noctuidae. page 542 (as leucosticha)
Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902 Mozambique Fletcher D. S. 1963a. Exploration du Parc National Albert (deuxième série). 1. Geometridae; 2. Noctuidae. page 78
Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902 Nigeria Peacock A. D. 1913. Entomological pests and problems of southern Nigeria. page 212
Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902 Réunion Guillermet C. 2006a. Les Hétérocères ou papillons de nuit, de l'île de La Réunion. Volume 2. Noctuidae trifides, Sphingidae, Arctiidae, Geometridae, Uraniidae. page 61
Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902 Senegal Berio E. 1969b. Le Parc National du Niokolo-Koba (Sénégal). Fasc. III. XXIII. Lepidoptera. Noctuidae. page 366
Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902 Seychelles Praslin Fletcher T. B. 1910a. Lepidoptera exclusive of the Tortricidae and Tineidae, with some remarks on their distribution and means of dispersal among the islands of the Indian Ocean. (The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905). page 270 (as leucosticha)
Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902 South Africa Eastern Cape Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). page 275
Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902 South Africa Mpumalanga page NHMUK
Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902 South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). page 275
Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902 Uganda Fletcher D. S. 1963a. Exploration du Parc National Albert (deuxième série). 1. Geometridae; 2. Noctuidae. page 78
Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902 Zambia Hampson G. F. 1910c. Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent territories: Lepidoptera Phalaenae. page 403
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902 Saccharum sp. Poaceae South Africa Prinsloo G. L. & Uys V. M. (Eds.) 2015. Insects of cultivated plants and natural pastures in Southern Africa. page 173
Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902 Undefined Grasses Undefined Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 185
Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902 Zea mays Poaceae Nigeria Peacock A. D. 1913. Entomological pests and problems of southern Nigeria. page 212
Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902 Zea mays Poaceae South Africa Taylor J. S. 1946. Food-plants of some South African Lepidoptera. page 46 (as leucosticha)
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Leucania leucosticha (Hampson, 1905) (Hampson, 1905) species Synonym Cirphis leucosticha