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Four-spotted Palpita Moth

Palpita quadristigmalis

Photo by Felix Fleck
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Description:

About 2.5cm wingspan. White body with white translucent wings, and an orange/brown stripe on the anterior margin of the forewing.

Habitat:

Semi-arid region during rainy season.

Reference Links:

Palpita quadristigmalis - Wikipedia, Species Palpita quadristigmalis - Four-spotted Palpita - Hodges#5218 - BugGuide…

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