Syllepte achromalis
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Syllepte |
Species: | S. achromalis
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Binomial name | |
Syllepte achromalis (Hampson, 1912)
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Syllepte achromalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1912.[1] It is found in Cameroon, Nigeria and Sierra Leone.[2]
The wingspan is about 24 millimetres (0.94 in). Adults are pale brownish ochreous, with uniform glossy ochreous wings. The forewings with a faint dark point in the middle of the cell and a discoidal lunule.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved March 11, 2018.
- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Syllepte achromalis (Hampson, 1912)". Afromoths. Retrieved March 11, 2018.
- ^ Hampson, George F. (July 1912). "Descriptions of new Species of Pyralidae of the Subfamily Pyraustinae". The Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 8. 10 (55). Taylor and Francis: 18 – via Internet Archive. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.