Palpita flegia, the satin white moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1777. It is found in Suriname, Colombia, Brazil, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Mexico,BOLD Systems the Caribbean and the United States, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Florida and Texas.
The moth is about 46 mm.Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University.
The larvae feed on Thevetia peruviana.Bug Guide
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