Leiostola

Leiostola
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Erebidae
Subfamily:
Calpinae
Genus:
Leiostola

Hampson, 1926
Species:
L. mollis
Binomial name
Leiostola mollis
(Butler, 1879)
Synonyms
  • Poaphila mollis Butler, 1879

Leiostola is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae erected by George Hampson in 1926. Its only species, Leiostola mollis, was first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1879. It is found in Japan.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Savela, Markku (August 23, 2019). "Leiostola Hampson, 1926". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Leiostola​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  3. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Leiostola Hampson, 1926". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved June 18, 2020.