Syllepte albicostalis

Syllepte albicostalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Syllepte
Species:	S. albicostalis
Binomial name
	Syllepte albicostalis; (Schaus, 1920)
Synonyms
	Sylepta albicostalis Schaus, 1920;

Syllepte albicostalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Schaus in 1920. It is found in Guatemala.[1]

The wingspan is about 46 mm. The forewingsare grey shot with blue. The apex is narrowly white. The hindwings are grey, the costal margin for two thirds from the base broadly white, extending beyond the anterior half of the cell.[2]

References

Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
Schaus, W. (October 1920). "New Species of Neotropical Pyraustinae (Lepid.)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 22 (7): 172–190.

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[1] Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.

[2] Schaus, W. (October 1920). "New Species of Neotropical Pyraustinae (Lepid.)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 22 (7): 172–190.