Biology:Palpita

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Short description: Genus of moths

Palpita
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Palpita vitrealis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Tribe: Margaroniini
Genus: Palpita
Hübner, 1808[1]
Synonyms
  • Apyrausta Amsel, 1951
  • Hübner, 1821 Swinhoe, 1900
  • Zeller, 1852 Sarothronota
  • Margarodes Lederer, 1863
  • Hapalia Guenée, 1854
  • Walker, 1863 Sylora
  • Ledereria Swinhoe, 1900
  • Conchia Hübner, 1818
  • Marschall, 1875 Walker, 1859
  • Margaronia Hvidodes
  • Hübner, 1825 Tobata
  • Sebunta Paradosis
Palpita vitrealis, caterpillar
Palpita magniferalis
Palpita nigropunctalis

Palpita is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. Members of the moth genus Stemorrhages may be very similar in appearance.

Species


Former species

  • Palpita aequorea (Meyrick, 1933)
  • Palpita ardealis (C. Felder, R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
  • Palpita atrisquamalis (Hampson, 1912)
  • Palpita caecigena (Meyrick, 1933)
  • Palpita celsalis (Walker, 1859)
  • Palpita guttulosa (Walker, 1863)
  • Palpita iospora (Meyrick, 1936)
  • Palpita marginata (Hampson, 1893)
  • Palpita rubritactalis (Hampson, 1918)
  • Palpita schroederi (Strand, 1912)
  • Palpita tritonalis (Snellen, 1895)

Status unknown

  • Palpita nivea (Linnaeus, 1767), originally described as Phalaena (Noctua) nivea from either Norway[2] or South America.[3]

References

  • Inoue, H., 1994: Two new species of the genus Palpita Hübner from southeast Asia (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Pyraustinae). Tyô to Ga 45 (2): 97–104. Full article: [1].
  • Inoue, H., 1996: Revision of the genus Palpita Hübner (Crambidae: Pyraustinae) from the Eastern Palaearctic, Oriental and Australian Region. Part 1. Tinea 15 (1): 12–46.
  • Inoue, H., 1997: Revision of the genus Palpita Hübner (Crambidae: Pyraustinae) from the Eastern Palaearctic, Oriental and Australian Region. Part 2. Tinea 15 (2): 131–181.
  • Inoue, H., 1999: Revision of the genus Palpita Hübner (Crambidae: Pyraustinae) from the Eastern Palaearctic, Oriental and Australian Region. Part 3. Tinea 16 (1): 52–60.
  • Kirti, J.S. & H.S. Rose, 1992: Studies on Indian species of the genus Palpita Hübner (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Pyraustinae). Journal of Entomological Research 16 (1): 62–77.
  • Munroe, E., 1952: The Illibalis Group of the genus Palpita Hübner (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). The Canadian Entomologist 84: 43–55.
  • Munroe, E., 1959: New species and subspecies of Palpita (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). The Canadian Entomoligist 91: 641–650.
  • Munroe, E., 1977: Two species of Palpita Hübner described by Janse, with descriptions of new species (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Pyraustinae). The Canadian Entomologist 109 : 67–76.
  • Sullivan, J.B. & M.A. Solis, 2013: A new species of Palpita (Crambidae, Spilomelinae) from the coastal plains of southeastern United States. Zookeys 64: 3–9. Abstract and full article: doi:10.3897/zookeys.264.4363.
  • Zhang, D.-D. & H.H. Li, 2005: A taxonomic study on Palpita Hübner from China (Lepidoptera: Crambidae: Pyraustinae: Spilomelini). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 30 (1): 144–149. Abstract and full article: [2].

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q10827393 entry