Syllepte planeflava

Syllepte planeflava
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Syllepte
Species: S. planeflava
Binomial name
Syllepte planeflava
(Hampson, 1912)
Synonyms
  • Sylepta planeflava Hampson, 1912

Syllepte planeflava is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1912. It is found in Papua New Guinea.[1]

The wingspan is about 34 mm. The forewings are yellow with faint traces of a deeper yellow antemedial line, discoidal bar and postmedial line oblique below the discal fold. The hindwings are paler yellow.[2]

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