Syllepte paucistrialis

Syllepte paucistrialis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Warren in 1896. It is found in India (Meghalaya).[1]

Syllepte paucistrialis
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S. paucistrialis
Binomial name
Syllepte paucistrialis
(Warren, 1896)
Synonyms
  • Cyclarcha paucistrialis Warren, 1896

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are pale straw-colour with a dark grey discal spot and an indistinct curved dark grey line beyond the middle, not reaching the costa and ill-defined towards the inner margin, containing a dark spot on the subcostal and another on the first median nervule, followed by three or four dark grey dashes, indicating a submarginal line. The hindwings have a smaller discal dot and dark grey submarginal line, not reaching either the costa or the inner margin.[2]

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Including Zoology, Botany, and Geology


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