Palpita isoscelalis
Palpita isoscelalis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Palpita |
Species: | P. isoscelalis
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Binomial name | |
Palpita isoscelalis (Guenée, 1854)
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Palpita isoscelalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1854.[1] It is found in South America (including Brazil) and on the Antilles (including Guadeloupe, the Grenadines,[2] Saint Martin, Puerto Rico, Cuba).
The wingspan is about 24 mm.[3] Adults have translucent wings.[4]
Subspecies[]
- Palpita isoscelalis isoscelalis
- Palpita isoscelalis gourbeyrensis Munroe, 1959 (French West Indies: Guadeloupe)
References[]
- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
- ^ Moths of the Grenadines
- ^ ipernity
- ^ The incomplete guide to the wildlife of Saint Martin
Categories:
- Moths described in 1854
- Palpita
- Moths of the Caribbean
- Moths of South America
- Palpita stubs