Syllepte abyssalis

Syllepte abyssalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Syllepte
Species: S. abyssalis
Binomial name
Syllepte abyssalis
(Snellen, 1892)
Synonyms
  • Epherema abyssalis Snellen, 1892

Syllepte abyssalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Snellen in 1892. It is found in New Guinea,[1] Indonesia (Java, Ambon Island)[2] and Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

The wings are either white or brown with a thin wiggly dark crossline and blotches at the base of the forewings.[3]

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