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Palpita cincinnatalis

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Palpita cincinnatalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Palpita
Species:
P. cincinnatalis
Binomial name
Palpita cincinnatalis
Munroe, 1952

Palpita cincinnatalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1952.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida, Illinois and Ohio.

The wingspan is about 20 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from February to August.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Nuss, Matthias; Landry, Bernard; Vegliante, Francesca; Tränkner, Andreas; Mally, Richard; Hayden, James; Bauer, Franziska; Segerer, Andreas; Li, Houhun; Schouten, Rob; Solis, M. Alma; Trofimova, Tatiana; De Prins, Jurate & Speidel, Wolfgang (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. ^ "801320.00 – 5221 – Palpita cincinnatalis Munroe, 1952". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 17, 2021.