Salbia endolasea

Salbia endolasea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Salbia
Species:	S. endolasea
Binomial name
	Salbia endolasea; (Hampson, 1912)
Synonyms
	Syngamia endolasea Hampson, 1912;

Salbia endolasea is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1912. It is found on St. Vincent.[1]

The forewings are whitish, suffused with brown especially on the costal and terminal areas. There is a subbasal black point below the costa and an antemedial black spot below the costa with slight curved line from it to the inner margin, as well as a black discoidal spot. The postmedial line is black and there is a blackish terminal hue. The hindwings are whitish suffused with brown, especially on the terminal area. There is a black discoidal point and the postmedial line is brown defined on each side by white. There is a blackish spot at the inner margin near the tornus and a blackish terminal line, defined on the inner side by white towards the tornus.[2]

References

Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Including Zoology, Botany, and Geology

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[1] Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.

[2] The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Including Zoology, Botany, and Geology