Palpita rhodocosta
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Palpita rhodocosta Inoue, 1997
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Palpita rhodocosta is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Inoue in 1997. It is found in Papua New Guinea[1] and Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.
The wings are translucent with brown-edged spots and a rusty brown costa.[2]
Subspecies[]
- Palpita rhodocosta rhodocosta (Australia: Queensland)
- Palpita rhodocosta erythraia Inoue, 1997 (Papua New Guinea: Normanby Island)
References[]
- ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ^ Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia
Categories:
- Moths described in 1997
- Palpita
- Moths of New Guinea
- Moths of Australia
- Palpita stubs