Syllepte heliochroa

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

Syllepte heliochroa is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1912. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.^[1]

The wingspan is about 30 millimetres (1.2 in). The forewings are very pale yellow, with a whitish costa. The termen has a faint dark shade expanding at the apex. The hindwings are very pale yellow.^[2]

References

^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
^ Hampson, G .F. "Descriptions of new Species of Pyralidae of the Subfamily Pyraustinae". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 8th Series. 10 (55): 1–20. doi:10.1080/00222931208693192. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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[1] Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.

[2] Hampson, G .F. "Descriptions of new Species of Pyralidae of the Subfamily Pyraustinae". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 8th Series. 10 (55): 1–20. doi:10.1080/00222931208693192. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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