# Lenisa

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{{Short description|Genus of moths}}
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| image = Archanara geminipuncta.jpg
| display_parents = 2
| parent_authority = Fibiger, Zilli & Ronkay, 2005
| taxon = Lenisa geminipuncta
| authority = ([Haworth](/source/Adrian_Hardy_Haworth), 1809)
}}

'''''Lenisa''''' is a [monotypic](/source/monotypic) [moth](/source/moth) genus of the family [Noctuidae](/source/Noctuidae) erected by Michael Fibiger, Alberto Zilli and László Aladár Ronkay in 2005. Its only species, '''''Lenisa geminipuncta''''', was [first described](/source/Species_description) by [Adrian Hardy Haworth](/source/Adrian_Hardy_Haworth) in 1809. It is found in southern and central Europe, [Lebanon](/source/Lebanon), [Israel](/source/Israel), [Turkey](/source/Turkey), [Iraq](/source/Iraq) and in the [Caucasus](/source/Caucasus). Some authors place this genus name as a synonym  ''[Archanara](/source/Archanara)'', and the species as ''[Archanara geminipuncta](/source/Archanara_geminipuncta)''.<ref>{{LepIndex |id=1294846 |accessdate=October 23, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Savela |first=Markku |date=June 4, 2019 |url=https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/noctuidae/xyleninae/lenisa/ |title=''Lenisa'' Fibiger, Zilli & Ronkay in Zilli, Ronkay & Fibiger, 2005 |website=Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms |accessdate=October 23, 2020}}</ref>

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Category:Acronictinae
Category:Monotypic moth genera

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