Syllepte viridivertex

Syllepte viridivertex is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Schaus in 1920. It is found in Venezuela.^[1]

The wingspan is about 30 mm. The wings are thinly scaled brownish grey with dull dark brown lines. The antemedial line on the forewings is slightly outcurved and there is a dark line on the discocellular not reaching the lower angle of the cell. There is a dentate postmedial line from the subcostal. The hindwings are more thinly scaled at the base and there is a dark line on the discocellular. The postmedial line is faintly dentate.^[2]

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