Syllepte trifidalis Hampson, 1908
FAMILY | Crambidae |
SUBFAMILY | Spilomelinae |
GENUS | Syllepte |
SPECIES | trifidalis |
AUTHOR | Hampson, 1908 |
ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Sylepta [sic] trifidalis, sp. n. |
TYPE LOCALITY | [Kenya], British E. Africa, Mukuniu, 17.x.1901, leg. C. S. Betton. |
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, no. 1054985, BMNH; Paratype 1♀, no. 1054986, BMNH. |
STATUS | Species |
PUBLICATION | Hampson G. F. 1908a. On the moths collected during the cruise of the "Valhalla" during the winter 1905–06 by Mr. E. G. B. Meade-Waldo. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8) 1(6):474–491. |
PAGINATION |
491
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Species pictures


Species Distribution
COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Kenya | Hampson G. F. 1908a. On the moths collected during the cruise of the "Valhalla" during the winter 1905–06 by Mr. E. G. B. Meade-Waldo. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8) 1(6):474–491. | 491 | |
Mozambique | Joannis J. de 1927. Pyralidae d'Afrique australe, principalement du district de Lourenço-Marques. - Bulletin de la Société lépidoptérologique de Genève 5(4):181–256. | 259 | |
Yemen | Hampson G. F. 1908a. On the moths collected during the cruise of the "Valhalla" during the winter 1905–06 by Mr. E. G. B. Meade-Waldo. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8) 1(6):474–491. | 491 |
Host Plants
Unknown