Pyralidae: Pyraustinae

06690 Palpita vitrealis (=unionalis), (Rossi, 1794)

BF1408 (ABH63.048)

Gotse Delchev, SW Bulgaria, 4th July 2011
Gotse Delchev, SW Bulgaria, 4th July 2011
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Gotse Delchev, SW Bulgaria, 4th July 2011
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
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General Information

Translucent wings with a slight sheen and an orange or brown leading edge.


Wingspan: 27 -31 mm.
Foodplant(s): jasmines (Jasminum spp.), Olive (Olea europaea)
Flying: One generation, August-October
UK Presence: Immigrant
National status: Migrant

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.


Migrant