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Common Name:
Splendid Palpita Moth

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Superclass: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Lepidoptera
Suborder:
Infraorder:
Superfamily: Pyraloidea
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Pyraustinae
Tribe: Spilomelini
Species:
Palpita magniferalis

Hodges No: 5226

Location:
Prospect Park
Brooklyn, NY
USA

Date: 5/31/08

Notes:

Palpita magniferalis Crambidae
Splendid Palpita Moth
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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