Syllepte atrisquamalis

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

Syllepte atrisquamalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1912.[1] It is found in Tanzania.[2]

The wingspan is about 32 mm. The forewings are yellowish white with small spots formed of aggregated black scales beyond the lower angle of the cell below veins 5, 4 and 3. The hindwings are yellowish white with an irroration of large black scales in, beyond and below the end of the cell.[3]

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