Syllepte microstictalis

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Syllepte microstictalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Crambidae
Genus:
Syllepte
Species:
S. microstictalis
Binomial name
Syllepte microstictalis
(Hampson, 1918)
Synonyms
  • Sylepta microstictalisHampson, 1918

Syllepte microstictalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1918. [1] It is found in Cameroon. [2]

The wingspan is about 28 mm. The forewings are dark brown with a cupreous gloss and a faint curved dark antemedial line with a slight whitish spot before it in the cell. There is a small quadrate white spot in the end of the cell defined on each side by black-brown. There is also a slight whitish postmedial bar from below the costa to the discal fold, then a very faint dark line, retracted to below the angle of the cell, then excurved. The hindwings are dark brown with a cupreous gloss and a fine pale line at the base of the cilia followed by a dark line. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ↑ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Syllepte microstictalis (Hampson, 1918)". Afromoths. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
  3. ↑ The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Including Zoology, Botany, and Geology PD-icon.svgThis article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .


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