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Common Name:
Four-spotted Palpita Moth

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

Hodges No: 5218

Location:
Captiva Island
Captiva, FL
USA
GPS: 26.487654,-82.183568

Date: 3/3/12

Stage: Adult
Sex:
Notes:

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Palpita quadristigmalis Crambidae
Four-spotted Palpita Moth
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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