Syllepte mildredalis

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

Syllepte mildredalis
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S. mildredalis
Binomial name
Syllepte mildredalis
(Schaus, 1927)
Synonyms
  • Sylepta mildredalis Schaus, 1927

The wingspan is 32–37 mm. The wings are wood brown with fine, darker brown lines. The forewings have a sinuous antemedial line from the median to the inner margin, a point in the cell and a short streak on the discocellular. The postmedial line is inbent from the costa, bluntly outcurved from below vein 5 to vein 2, retracted toward the end of the cell, angled and sinuous to the inner margin. The hindwings have the postmedial line bluntly outcurved between veins 5 and 2.[2]

References

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


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