Invertebrate Ireland

CITATION

Bond, K.G.M., Nash, R. & O’Connor, J.P. 2006. An Annotated Checklist of the Irish Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) , The Irish Biogeograghical Society and the National Museum of Ireland, Dublin.
http://www.habitas.org.uk/InvertebrateIreland/species.asp?item=9635

IRISH STATUS	See Explanatory Text
Accepted

NORTHERN IRELAND	REPUBLIC OF IRELAND
No Records	Recorded

STATUS OF NAME

Current name

VALIDATING LITERATURE

Bond, K.G.M., Nash, R., O'Connor, J.P. 2006, An Annotated Checklist of the Irish Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) , The Irish Biogeographical Society,

Haynes, R.F.. 1984, The extraordinary tale of the white prominent: Leucodonta bicoloria D. & S. in County Kerry, Ent. Rec. J. Var., 96: 1-6

LITERATURE FOR IDENTIFICATION

Waring, P. & Townsend, M, 2003, Field Guide to the Moths of Great Britain and Ireland, , British Wildlife Publishing,

Skinner, B, 1998, The Colour Identification Guide to Moths of the British Isles, , Viking Press,

LITERATURE FOR TAXONOMIC CHANGE

LITERATURE FOR ECOLOGY AND DISTRIBUTION

Waring, P. & Townsend, M, 2003, Field Guide to the Moths of Great Britain and Ireland, , British Wildlife Publishing,

LOCATION OF VOUCHER

EXPLANATORY TEXT

Red Data Book species, believed extinct in British Isles. England, Staffs, Burnt Wood, 1860s; South Devon, near Exeter, 1880; South-West Ireland: last recorded from Kerry, Killarney v. 1938; on birch (Betula). History: Haynes(1984) and Brown (1986).


Classification: Phylum Arthropoda Class Insecta Order LEPIDOPTERA Suborder Superfamily NOCTUOIDEA Family NOTODONTIDAE Subfamily NOTODONTINAE Genus Leucodonta
	Leucodonta bicoloria
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