Leucania insueta
Guenée, 1852
Heterodox Wainscot Moth
Leucania insueta, known as the heterodox wainscot , is a described by Guenée in 1852. It belongs to the or dart moth group within the . The species occurs in North America with documented records from Canada and the northeastern United States.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Leucania insueta: /luːˈkæniə ɪnˈswɛtə/
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Distribution
North America. Documented from Canadian provinces including Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan, as well as Vermont in the United States.
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Taxonomic notes
The epithet 'insueta' derives from Latin, meaning 'unaccustomed' or 'unusual'. The 'heterodox wainscot' refers to its departure from typical wainscot characteristics.