Kingdom Animalia Subphylum Hexapoda Order Lepidoptera Scientific name Palpita arsaltealis | Phylum Arthropoda Class Insecta Family Crambidae Rank Species | |
Similar Palpita gracialis, Palpita quadristigmalis, Palpita flegia |
Palpita arsaltealis is a moth of the Crambidae family. It is found in the north-eastern United States, south to South Carolina. It is also present in Quebec and Ontario.
The wingspan is about 16 mm. Adults are on wing from spring to late summer.
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