Syllepte monoleuca

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

Syllepte monoleuca is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1912. It is found in Papua New Guinea.[1]

The wingspan is about 28 mm. The forewings are uniform black-brown with a cupreous tinge. The hindwings are black-brown with a cupreous tinge, with a rather quadrate white spot beyond the lower angle of the cell.[2]

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