Syllepte segnalis

(Syllepte segnalis)

Description

Syllepte segnalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Leech in 1889. It is endemic to Japan. The wingspan is 19–23 millimetres (0.75–0.91 in). The forewings are brownish-black, with a pale yellow discal spot and a wavy central band on the wing. The under surface are as above, but the markings are not so distinct.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Crambidae
Genus:Syllepte
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