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Jasmine Moth - White Pearl

Palpita unionalis

Description:

Small (wingspan 28 mm), with white, with clear white wings with brown or gold line on fore margins. Most species in the genus have translucent opalescent wings. Biology: Larvae feed on jasmine and Olea europaea

Habitat:

Widespread and common in a range of vegetation types and in gardens

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Elsa van Eck
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Elsa van Eck

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Spotted on Apr 16, 2017
Submitted on Apr 16, 2017

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