Synechodes platysema

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Synechodes platysema
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S. platysema
Binomial name
Synechodes platysema
(Meyrick, 1921)
Synonyms
  • Sagalassa platysemaMeyrick, 1921

Synechodes platysema is a moth in the family Brachodidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found on Java in Indonesia.

The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are dark with a pale yellow costal margin and a yellow spot near the base, as well as a pale yellow, moon-shaped spot. The hindwings are yellow, but black at the base. There is a black marginal band. [1]

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References

  1. Kallies, A. (2004). "The Brachodidae of the Oriental region and Adjacent territories (Lepidoptera: Sesioidea)". Tijdschrift voor Entomologie. 147 (1): 1-20.