Syllepte solilucis

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Syllepte solilucis
Sylepta solilucus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Syllepte
Species:
S. solilucis
Binomial name
Syllepte solilucis
(Hampson, 1898)
Synonyms
  • Sylepta solilucis Hampson, 1898

Syllepte solilucis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1898. It is found in Western New Guinea, Indonesia.[1]

The wingspan is about 30 mm. Adults are pale golden yellow, the forewings with the costal area fuscous grey or yellow. The termen is fuscous grey, expanding widely towards the apex. The hindwings have a fuscous-grey terminal line.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. ^ Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1898: 719 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.