Palpita pratti (Janse, 1924)
(previously known as : Margaronia pratti
 SPILOMELINI   ,     PYRAUSTINAE   ,     CRAMBIDAE

Don Herbison-Evans ( donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley

Palpita pratti
(Photo: courtesy of Ian McMillan, Imbil)

The adult moth of this species is white with a brown costa and one or more irregular brown circles on each forewing.

The species is found in:

  • northern New South Wales, and
  • Queensland.

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    (updated 24 January 2009)