Biology:Palpita annulata
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Short description: Species of moth
Palpita annulata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Palpita |
Species: | P. annulata
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Binomial name | |
Palpita annulata (Fabricius, 1794)
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Palpita annulata is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1794. It is found in India (including the Andamans and Nicobar Islands),[1] Sri Lanka, Myanmar, China , Taiwan and Queensland, Australia.
The larvae feed on the foliage of various plants, including Ligustrum quihoui and Ligustrum vicaryi.[2]
References
- ↑ Nuss, M. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx.
- ↑ Herbison-Evans, Don; Crossley, Stella (31 January 2013). "Palpita annulata (Fabricius, 1794)". http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/spil/annulata.html.
Wikidata ☰ Q13991607 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palpita annulata.
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