Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Crambidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Palpita | |
Similar Palpita quadristigmalis, Palpita flegia, Palpita | ||
Palpita margaritacea is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Inoue in 1997. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales, Queensland and the Australian Capital Territory.
Adults are white with a brown costa and a small brown spot near the middle of the forewings.
References
Palpita margaritacea Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA