Palpita costata

Palpita costata

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae

Diaphania costata, the orange-shouldered sherbet moth or erroneously the white palpita moth, is a moth of the family Crambidae. The species was first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1794. It is widely dispersed, being found in the Indomalayan realm, as well as Europe.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

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Palpita costata

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