Xanthomera

Xanthomera is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae erected by George Hampson in 1914. Its only species, Xanthomera leucoglene, was first described by Paul Mabille in 1880. It is found in central, southern and eastern Africa and on Madagascar.^[1][2][3][4]

Xanthomera
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Noctuidae
Subfamily:	Acontiinae
Genus:	Xanthomera Hampson, 1914
Species:	X. leucoglene
Binomial name
Xanthomera leucoglene (Mabille, 1880)
Synonyms
Generic Xanthozona Hampson, 1910 Specific Erastria leucoglene Metachrostis robusta (Saalmüller, 1891)

Its wingspan is 18 mm.^[5]