Syntrita prosalis

Syntrita prosalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1895. It is found in Panama.[1]

Syntrita prosalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Crambidae
Genus:
Syntrita
Species:
S. prosalis
Binomial name
Syntrita prosalis
(H. Druce, 1895)
Synonyms
  • Leucochroma prosalis H. Druce, 1895

The forewings and hindwings are yellowish white, the former with the base and inner margin spotted with yellowish brown, a large yellowish-brown patch extending across the wing near the apex and almost to the anal angle, on the outer edge of which is a pale waved line. The marginal line is spotted with black. The hindwings have several dark brown spots partly crossing the wing from the anal angle.[2]

References
  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. Biologia Centrali-Americana


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