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Palpita vitrealis

Synonyms: Phalaena vitrealis (homotypic); Pyralis vitrealis

Wikipedia Abstract

Palpita vitrealis is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It occurs worldwide, including Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe and America. In Europe, it is found in southern Europe, but may be found further north due to its migratory nature. The wingspan is 27–31 mm. The moth flies in Autumn depending on the location. The larvae feed on Jasminum officinale, Ligustrum, Forsythia and Olive species.
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Carmarthen Bay and Estuaries/ Bae Caerfyrddin ac Aberoedd 163340 Wales, United Kingdom
Gower Commons/ Tiroedd Comin Gwyr 4390 Wales, United Kingdom
Limestone Coast of South West Wales/ Arfordir Calchfaen de Orllewin Cymru 3940 Wales, United Kingdom  
Severn Estuary/ Môr Hafren 182155 England/Wales, United Kingdom

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Citations

Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0