Syllepte leucodontia

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Syllepte leucodontia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Syllepte
Species:
S. leucodontia
Binomial name
Syllepte leucodontia
(Hampson, 1898)
Synonyms
  • Sylepta leucodontiaHampson, 1898
  • Anthaeretis limataT. P. Lucas, 1898

Syllepte leucodontia is a moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Indonesia (Sulawesi, Ambon Island), Papua New Guinea and Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland. [1]

Adults are fuscous with a slight purplish gloss, the forewings have an indistinct dark antemedial line bent outwards to the inner margin. There are large dark orbicular and reniform spots in the cell, situated on a pale streak. The postmedial line is curved from the costa to vein 2 and defined by whitish. The hindwings have a dark discoidal spot on a pale ground. The postmedial line is white. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ↑ The Philippine journal of science PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .


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