Biology:Palpita margaritacea
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Short description: Species of moth
Palpita margaritacea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Palpita |
Species: | P. margaritacea
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Binomial name | |
Palpita margaritacea Inoue, 1997
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Palpita margaritacea is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Hiroshi Inoue in 1997. It is found in Australia , where it has been recorded from New South Wales,[1] Queensland and the Australian Capital Territory.
Adults are white with a brown costa and a small brown spot near the middle of the forewings.[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia
Wikidata ☰ Q13992172 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palpita margaritacea.
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