Syllepte brunneiterminalis

Syllepte brunneiterminalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Syllepte
Species:	S. brunneiterminalis
Binomial name
	Syllepte brunneiterminalis; (Hampson, 1918)
Synonyms
	Sylepta brunneiterminalis Hampson, 1918;

Syllepte brunneiterminalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1918.[1] It is found in Kenya and Nigeria.[2]

The forewings are ochreous yellow, the base, costal and medial areas suffused with red brown. The terminal area is dark reddish brown, glossed with grey. The hindwings are ochreous yellow, the basal area suffused with brown and the terminal area dark reddish brown glossed with grey.[3]

References

Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Syllepte brunneiterminalis (Hampson, 1918)". Afromoths. Retrieved November 1, 2018.
Sir George F. Hampson (April 1918). "Descriptions of new Pyralidae of the subfamily Pyraustinae" (PDF). Journal of Natural History. 9. 1 (4): 265–280. doi:10.1080/00222931808562313.

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

[2] De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Syllepte brunneiterminalis (Hampson, 1918)". Afromoths. Retrieved November 1, 2018.

[3] Sir George F. Hampson (April 1918). "Descriptions of new Pyralidae of the subfamily Pyraustinae" (PDF). Journal of Natural History. 9. 1 (4): 265–280. doi:10.1080/00222931808562313.