Syntrita prosalis

Syntrita prosalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Syntrita
Species: S. prosalis
Binomial name
Syntrita prosalis
(Druce, 1895)
Synonyms
  • Leucochroma prosalis Druce, 1895

Syntrita prosalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Druce in 1895. It is found in Panama.[1]

The forewings and hindwings are yellowish-white, the former with the base and inner margin spotted with yellowish-brown, a large yellowish-brown patch extending across the wing near the apex and almost to the anal angle, on the outer edge of which is a pale waved line. The marginal line is spotted with black. The hindwings have several dark brown spots partly crossing the wing from the anal angle.[2]

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Biologia Centrali-Americana
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