Obtusipalpis pardalis
Species of moth
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Obtusipalpis pardalis, the snow leopard, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1896.[1] It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Katanga), Ethiopia, Mozambique and Zimbabwe.[2]
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| Obtusipalpis pardalis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Obtusipalpis |
| Species: | O. pardalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Obtusipalpis pardalis Hampson, 1896 | |
The larvae feed on Ficus species and Euodia latifolia.[3]