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Mesoleuca
Mesoleuca
is
a genus
of
moths
in the
family
Geometridae
first described by
Jacob Hübner
in
1825
. The name is
derived
from the
Greek
mesos
and
leucos
in
reference
to the
white
area
in
the middle
of the
forewing
.
Species
include
Mesoleuca albicillata
-
beautiful carpet
Mesoleuca gratulata
-
western white-ribboned carpet moth
Mesoleuca ruficillata
-
white-ribboned carpet moth