Syllepte berambalis

Syllepte berambalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Syllepte
Species: S. berambalis
Binomial name
Syllepte berambalis
(Schaus, 1927)
Synonyms
  • Sylepta berambalis Schaus, 1927

Syllepte berambalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Schaus in 1927. It is found in the Philippines (Mindanao).[1]

The wingspan is about 41 mm. The wings are buffy brown, the forewings with fine, fuscous markings. There is a faint wavy, inbent antemedial line and a small point in the cell, as well as a fine oblique bar on the discocellular. The postmedial line is punctiform, slightly outbent from below the costa, outcurved from vein 5 to near vein 2, inbent and slightly outcurved to the inner margin. The terminal half of the cilia greyish. The hindwings have a medial punctiform line, well outcurved from vein 5 to vein 2. The area below the cell to the inner margin and to near the termen has rather long hairs.[2]

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. The Philippine journal of science
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