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Palpita metallata (Fabricius, 1781)

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Higher taxa: Crambidae (family)/  Spilomelinae (subfamily)/  Margaroniini (tribe)/  Palpita (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Fabricius, 1781)
Citation:[Phalaena] metallata
Original genus:Phalaena
Publication:Fabricius J. C. 1781. Species Insectorum exhibentes eorum differentias specificas, synonyma auctorum, loca natalia, metamorphosin adiectis, observationibus, descriptionibus.
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Volume:2
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Pagination:268–269
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25551115
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Palpita metallata (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Palpita metallata (Fabricius, 1781) unknown Not stated. South Africa [South Africa], "Habitat in Africa aequinoctiali".
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Palpita metallata (Fabricius, 1781) Angola page C. Hines
Palpita metallata (Fabricius, 1781) Cameroon Ghesquière J. 1940c. Quelques microlépidoptères gelechiadae congolais. page 159 (as ocellata)
Palpita metallata (Fabricius, 1781) Comoros Mayotte (Maore) Hampson G. F. 1908a. On the moths collected during the cruise of the "Valhalla" during the winter 1905–06 by Mr. E. G. B. Meade-Waldo. page 479 (as picticaudalis)
Palpita metallata (Fabricius, 1781) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the East Kasai Ghesquière J. 1940c. Quelques microlépidoptères gelechiadae congolais. page 159 (as ocellata)
Palpita metallata (Fabricius, 1781) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Bas Congo Ghesquière J. 1940c. Quelques microlépidoptères gelechiadae congolais. page 159 (as ocellata)
Palpita metallata (Fabricius, 1781) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Katanga page N. Voaden
Palpita metallata (Fabricius, 1781) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Strand E. 1913b. Lepidoptera aus dem belgischen Kongo. page 98 (as ocellata)
Palpita metallata (Fabricius, 1781) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Holland W. J. 1920. Lepidoptera of the Congo, being a systematic list of the butterflies and moths collected by the American Museum of Natural History Congo Expedition, together with descriptions of some hitherto undescribed species. page 330 (as ocellata)
Palpita metallata (Fabricius, 1781) Gambia page R. Goff
Palpita metallata (Fabricius, 1781) Ghana Ghesquière J. 1940c. Quelques microlépidoptères gelechiadae congolais. page 160 (as ocellata)
Palpita metallata (Fabricius, 1781) Kenya Hampson G. F. 1908a. On the moths collected during the cruise of the "Valhalla" during the winter 1905–06 by Mr. E. G. B. Meade-Waldo. page 479 (as picticaudalis)
Palpita metallata (Fabricius, 1781) Liberia page ISEA
Palpita metallata (Fabricius, 1781) Madagascar Bippus M. 2019c. Pyraloidea of Mauritius and neighbouring islands (Lepidoptera). page 44
Palpita metallata (Fabricius, 1781) Nigeria Lamborn W. A. 1914b. The agricultural pests of the Southern Provinces, Nigeria. page 213 (as ocellata)
Palpita metallata (Fabricius, 1781) Sierra Leone Hampson G. F. 1899a. A revision of the moths of the subfamily Pyraustinae and family Pyralidae, part 1. page 739 (as ocellata)
Palpita metallata (Fabricius, 1781) Tanzania Ghesquière J. 1940c. Quelques microlépidoptères gelechiadae congolais. page 160 (as ocellata)
Palpita metallata (Fabricius, 1781) Uganda Hampson G. F. 1908a. On the moths collected during the cruise of the "Valhalla" during the winter 1905–06 by Mr. E. G. B. Meade-Waldo. page 479 (as picticaudalis)
Palpita metallata (Fabricius, 1781) Uganda Ssese Islands Grünberg K. 1910a. Zur Kenntnis der Lepidopterenfauna der Sesse-Inseln im Victoria Nyanza. page 161
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Palpita metallata (Fabricius, 1781) Funtumia elastica Apocynaceae Nigeria Lamborn W. A. 1914a. On the relationship between certain West African insects, especially ants, Lycaenidae and Homoptera. page 213 (as ocellata)
Palpita metallata (Fabricius, 1781) Funtumia elastica Apocynaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1977. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 49 (as ocellata)
Palpita metallata (Fabricius, 1781) Funtumia sp. Apocynaceae Ghesquière J. 1942a. Lépidoptères Microlépidoptères (deuxième partie). page 159 (as ocellata)
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Palpita ocellata (Hampson, 1899) (Hampson, 1899) species Synonym Glyphodes ocellata
Palpita picticaudalis (Hampson, 1908) (Hampson, 1908) species Synonym Glyphodes picticaudalis