Syllepis triangulifera
| Syllepis triangulifera | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Syllepis |
| Species: | S. triangulifera |
| Binomial name | |
| Syllepis triangulifera Munroe, 1970 | |
Syllepis triangulifera is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Munroe in 1970. It is found in Peru.[1]
The wingspan is about 30 mm. The forewings are black with a broad triangular area based on the posterior margin on the basal half of the wing is white. The hindwings are white with a minute black basal patch and a black triangular apical patch. There are two minute black submarginal dots near the anal angle.[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ New species of Syllepis with a key to the known species