Syllepte eriopisalis
| Syllepte eriopisalis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Syllepte |
| Species: | S. eriopisalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Syllepte eriopisalis (Walker, 1859) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Syllepte eriopisalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Walker in 1859. It is found on Borneo and in India.[1]
The wingspan is about 34 mm. Adults are fuscous grey, the forewings with the base of the costa fuscous. There is an obliquely sinuous antemedial fuscous line and a black speck in the cell. Both wings have a black discocellular lunule and postmedial minutely dentate fuscous line bent outwards between veins 5 and 2, then retracted to below the angle of the cell.[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ The Fauna of British Ceylon and Burma