Syllepte nasonalis

Syllepte nasonalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Syllepte
Species:	S. nasonalis
Binomial name
	Syllepte nasonalis; (Hampson, 1898)
Synonyms
	Sylepta nasonalisHampson, 1898;

Last updated November 22, 2021

Syllepte nasonalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1898.^[1] It is endemic to South Africa.^[2]

The wingspan is about 32 millimetres (1.3 in). The forewings are yellowish brown with a dark-edged hyaline (glass-like) spot in the cell, conjoined to one below. There is a quadrate spot in the end of the cell and a dark postmedial line running out to an angle on vein 5, then retracted to below the angle of the cell, with a series of hyaline spots on its outer edge. The outer area is fuscous brown. The hindwings are fuscous brown with a dark antemedial line, angled on vein 5 and with an irregular hyaline band beyond it. Both wings have a dark marginal line.^[3]

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References

↑ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
↑ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Syllepte nasonalis Hampson, 1898". Afromoths. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
↑ Hampson, G. F. (1898). "A Revision of the Moths of the Subfamily Pyraustinae and Family Pyralidae". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. Zoological Society of London: 724.This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .

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[1] Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.

[2] De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Syllepte nasonalis Hampson, 1898". Afromoths. Retrieved July 7, 2018.

[3] Hampson, G. F. (1898). "A Revision of the Moths of the Subfamily Pyraustinae and Family Pyralidae". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. Zoological Society of London: 724.This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .

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