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Syllepte solilucis

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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]

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Syllepte solilucis
Sylepta solilucus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Syllepte
Species:
S. solilucis
Binomial name
Syllepte solilucis
(Hampson, 1898)
Synonyms
  • Sylepta solilucis Hampson, 1898
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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]

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