Leucinodes kenyensis Mally, Korycinska, Agassiz, Hall, Hodgetts & Nuss, 2015

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FAMILY	Crambidae
SUBFAMILY	Spilomelinae
GENUS	Leucinodes
SPECIES	kenyensis
AUTHOR	Mally, Korycinska, Agassiz, Hall, Hodgetts & Nuss, 2015
ORIGINAL COMBINATION	Leucinodes kenyensis sp. n.
TYPE LOCALITY	Kenya, Eastern Province, Marsabit District, Marsabit National Park Forest, 1158 m, 29.xii.2003, leg. R. S. Copeland.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES	Latitude: 2°13'99" Longitude: 37°55'67" Toggle map
TYPE SPECIMEN(S)	Holotype ♂, genitalia slide M. Nuss 1133♂, NMK; Paratypes 1♂, 2♀, genitalia slides M. Nuss 1135♀, 1134♀, NMK, SMTD, USNM.
STATUS	Species
PUBLICATION	Mally R., Korycinska A., Agassiz D. J. L., Hall J., Hodgetts J. & Nuss M. 2015. Discovery of an unknown diversity of Leucinodes species damaging Solanaceae fruits in sub-Saharan Africa and moving in trade (Insects, Lepidoptera, Pyraloidea). - ZooKeys 472:117-162.
PAGINATION	136-138, figs 5, 18, 26, 34

Species pictures

Species Distribution

COUNTRY	PROVINCE/STATE	PUBLICATION	PAGE
Kenya		Mally R., Korycinska A., Agassiz D. J. L., Hall J., Hodgetts J. & Nuss M. 2015. Discovery of an unknown diversity of Leucinodes species damaging Solanaceae fruits in sub-Saharan Africa and moving in trade (Insects, Lepidoptera, Pyraloidea). - ZooKeys 472:117-162.	136
Zimbabwe		Mally R., Korycinska A., Agassiz D. J. L., Hall J., Hodgetts J. & Nuss M. 2015. Discovery of an unknown diversity of Leucinodes species damaging Solanaceae fruits in sub-Saharan Africa and moving in trade (Insects, Lepidoptera, Pyraloidea). - ZooKeys 472:117-162.	136

Host Plants

FAMILY	SPECIES	COUNTRY	PUBLICATION	PAGE
Solanaceae	Withania somnifera	Kenya	Mally R., Korycinska A., Agassiz D. J. L., Hall J., Hodgetts J. & Nuss M. 2015. Discovery of an unknown diversity of Leucinodes species damaging Solanaceae fruits in sub-Saharan Africa and moving in trade (Insects, Lepidoptera, Pyraloidea). - ZooKeys 472:117-162.	136