Leucocnemis nivalis
Smith, 1894
Leucocnemis nivalis is a of noctuid described by Smith in 1894. It belongs to the Noctuidae, commonly known as owlet moths. The species is native to North America and has been documented through 228 iNaturalist observations. It was originally described under the Oxycnemis before being transferred to Leucocnemis.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Leucocnemis nivalis: /ˌluːkoʊkˈniːmɪs nɪˈvælɪs/
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Distribution
North America
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Hodges number
The MONA or Hodges number for Leucocnemis nivalis is 10050, a standardized numbering system used in North American classification.
Original description
The was originally described as Oxycnemis nivalis Smith, 1894 before being reclassified into the Leucocnemis.