Syllepte phaeophlebalis

Syllepte phaeophlebalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1912. It is found in Peru.[1]

Syllepte phaeophlebalis
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S. phaeophlebalis
Binomial name
Syllepte phaeophlebalis
(Hampson, 1912)
Synonyms
  • Sylepta phaeophlebalis Hampson, 1912

The wingspan is about 34 mm. Adults are white, the forewings with rather diffused brown streaks on the veins, stronger on the subcostal and median nervures and veins 8, 7, 4 and 1. The hindwings have faint brown streaks on the median nervure and veins 5 to 1.[2]

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8) 10 (55): 13


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