Leuronoma leuconigrella Agassiz & Bidzilya, 2016
| FAMILY | Gelechiidae |
| SUBFAMILY | Anomologinae |
| GENUS | Leuronoma |
| SPECIES | leuconigrella |
| AUTHOR | Agassiz & Bidzilya, 2016 |
| ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Leuronoma leuconigrella spec. nov. |
| TYPE LOCALITY | Kenya, Rift Valley, Lake Naivasha, 1900 m, larva on Acacia xanthophloea, em. 01.xii.2003, leg. D. J. L. Agassiz. |
| GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | Latitude: 0°-47'0" Longitude: 36°24'0" |
| TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, genitalia slide O. Bidzilya 1403♂, BMNH; Paratypes 4♂, 18♀, genitalia slides O. Bidzilya 1403♀, 1416♀, 875♂, BMNH. |
| STATUS | Species |
| PUBLICATION | Agassiz D. J. L. & Bidzilya O. V. 2016. Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) bred from acacia in Kenya with description of eight new species. - Annals of the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History 6:116–145. |
| PAGINATION | 135–138, figs 38, 42, 46 |
Species pictures
Species Distribution
| COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| Kenya | Agassiz D. J. L. & Bidzilya O. V. 2016. Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) bred from acacia in Kenya with description of eight new species. - Annals of the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History 6:116–145. | 135 |
Host Plants
| FAMILY | SPECIES | COUNTRY | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| Fabaceae | Acacia xanthophloea | Kenya | Agassiz D. J. L. & Bidzilya O. V. 2016. Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) bred from acacia in Kenya with description of eight new species. - Annals of the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History 6:116–145. | 135 |
| Fabaceae | Acacia lahai | Kenya | Agassiz D. J. L. & Bidzilya O. V. 2016. Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) bred from acacia in Kenya with description of eight new species. - Annals of the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History 6:116–145. | 135 |
