Syllepte polydonta (Hampson, 1898)
(previously known as Sylepta polydonta)
SPILOMELINI   ,     PYRAUSTINAE   ,     CRAMBIDAE

Don Herbison-Evans ( donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley

Syllepte polydonta
(Photo: courtesy of Buck Richardson, Kuranda)

The adult moths of this species have pale yellow wings with some dark wiggly lines that blend into a dark patch by the base of each forewing.

The species occurs in

  • Queensland.

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    (updated 3 January 2012)