Palpita kimballi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Palpita |
Species: | P. kimballi |
Binomial name | |
Palpita kimballi Munroe, 1959 | |
Palpita kimballi, or Kimball's palpita moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1959. [1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia. [2]
The length of the forewings is 14–15 mm. [3] Adults are mainly on wing from July to October.
The species is named for Charles P. Kimball, the author of The Lepidoptera of Florida: An Annotated Checklist.
Palpita is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. Members of the moth genus Stemorrhages may be very similar in appearance.
Argyrotaenia kimballi, Kimball's leafroller moth, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the United States, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas.
Elophila atlantica is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1972. It is found on North America, where it has been recorded from Nova Scotia, Florida, Maine, Maryland and South Carolina.
Elophila tinealis, the black duckweed moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1972. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Michigan, Ontario and New York, south to Florida and west to Texas. The habitat consists of swamps and wet woods.
Petrophila canadensis, the Canadian petrophila moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1972. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from southern Canada and the north-eastern United States.
Microcrambus kimballi is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Alexander Barrett Klots in 1968. It has been recorded from the US states of Alabama, Florida, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas.
Lipocosma septa, the exposed lipocosma moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1972. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas and Virginia.
Plumegesta largalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1972. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida.
Undulambia rarissima is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1972. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida.
Anania leuschneri is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1976. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from South Carolina and Florida.
Deuterophysa fernaldi is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1983. It is found in Cuba and the south-eastern United States, where it has been recorded from Florida.
Scoparia dominicki is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1972. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina and West Virginia.
Diastictis pseudargyralis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1956. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida, South Carolina and West Virginia.
Palpita aenescentalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1952. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Quebec, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and Wisconsin.
Palpita persimilis, the olive shootworm moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1959. It is found in Santa Catarina, Brazil.
Palpita viettei is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1959. It is found on Guadeloupe in the Caribbean.
Palpita cincinnatalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1952. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida, Illinois and Ohio.
Palpita freemanalis, or Freeman's palpita moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1952. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas.
Palpita illibalis, the inkblot palpita moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Jacob Hübner in 1818. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia.
Margaroniini is a tribe of the species-rich subfamily Spilomelinae in the pyraloid moth family Crambidae. The tribe was erected by Charles Swinhoe and Everard Charles Cotes in 1889, originally as family Margaronidae.