Syllepte xanthothorax

Syllepte xanthothorax
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Syllepte
Species: S. xanthothorax
Binomial name
Syllepte xanthothorax
(Meyrick, 1933)
Synonyms
  • Sylepta xanthothorax Meyrick, 1933

Syllepte xanthothorax is a moth in the Crambidae family.[1] It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast and Sierra Leone.

The larvae feed on Cola nitida.[2]

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Afro Moths
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