Syllepte ningpoalis

Syllepte ningpoalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by John Henry Leech in 1889. It is found in China.[1]

Syllepte ningpoalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Syllepte
Species:
S. ningpoalis
Binomial name
Syllepte ningpoalis
(Leech, 1889)
Synonyms
  • Botys ningpoalis Leech, 1889

The wingspan is about 32 mm. The forewings are fuscous brown with a pale yellow quadrate spot about the middle of the wing towards the costa, followed by a large irregular-shaped blotch of the same colour, beyond which are two colon-like dots. The central portion of the costa is orange. The hindwings are fuscous brown, rather paler along the inner margin.[2]

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 4, 2018.
  2. Leech, J. H. (1889). "New Species of Deltoids and Pyrales from Corea, North China, and Japan". The Entomologist. 22: 68–69 via Biodiversity Heritage Library. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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