Palpita freemanalis explained
Palpita freemanalis, or Freeman's palpita moth, 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 Alabama, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas.[2]
The wingspan is 20–22 mm.[3] Adults have been recorded from March to September, with most records from August.
Notes and References
- Web site: Nuss . Matthias . Landry . Bernard . Vegliante . Francesca . Tränkner . Andreas . Mally . Richard . Hayden . James . Bauer . Franziska . Segerer . Andreas . Li . Houhun . Schouten . Rob . Solis . M. Alma . Maria Alma Solis . Trofimova . Tatiana . De Prins . Jurate . Speidel . Wolfgang . amp . 2003–2014 . GlobIZ search . Global Information System on Pyraloidea . July 15, 2014.
- Web site: 801362.00 – 5140 – Mimorista trimaculalis (Grote, 1878) . North American Moth Photographers Group . Mississippi State University . January 17, 2021.
- Web site: Balaban . John and Jane . May 27, 2016 . Species Palpita freemanalis - Freeman's Palpita Moth - Hodges#5225 . BugGuide . January 17, 2021.