Syllepte disticta
| Syllepte disticta | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Syllepte |
| Species: | S. disticta |
| Binomial name | |
| Syllepte disticta (Hampson, 1912) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Syllepte disticta is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1912. It is found in Papua New Guinea.[1]
The wingspan is about 32 mm. The forewings are fuscous brown with a purplish-grey gloss and with small white postmedial spots above and below vein 7. There is a punctiform white line at the base of the cilia. The hindwings are fuscous brown with a cupreous gloss and with a fine white line at the base of the cilia.[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 1912: Zoology, Botany, and Geology. 1912
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