Leucocnemis variabilis
Barnes & McDunnough, 1918
Leucocnemis variabilis is a of in the Noctuidae, described by Barnes and McDunnough in 1918. It belongs to the Leucocnemis, which contains multiple species of noctuid moths distributed in North America. The specific epithet 'variabilis' suggests morphological variation within the species.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Leucocnemis variabilis: /luːkoʊkˈniːmɪs vɛəriəˈbɪlɪs/
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Distribution
North America
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
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