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Syllepte abyssalis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Syllepte

Syllepte abyssalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Snellen in 1892. It is found in New Guinea, Indonesia (Java, Ambon Island) 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.

References

Syllepte abyssalis Wikipedia