Syllepte banosalis

Syllepte banosalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Syllepte
Species: S. banosalis
Binomial name
Syllepte banosalis
(Schaus, 1927)
Synonyms
  • Sylepta banosalis Schaus, 1927

Syllepte banosalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Schaus in 1927. It is found in the Philippines (Luzon, Mindanao).[1]

The wingspan is about 40 mm. The wings are hazel, suffused with olive buff. The forewings have a faint darker antemedial line below the cell, a point in the cell and a larger spot on the discocellular. The postmedial line is remote, obliquely curved and inbent below vein 3, with fine dark streaks on the veins, slightly outangled with a larger point below vein 2. The hindwings have a faint medial line, upturned below vein 3 and not reaching the inner margin.[2]

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. The Philippine journal of science
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