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Palpita arsaltealis
Palpita arsaltealis
Field notes
Palpita arsaltealis is a moth of the family Crambidae first described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in the north-eastern United States, south to South Carolina. It is also present in Quebec and Ontario.
The wingspan is about 16 mm. Adults are on wing from spring to late summer.
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Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided