Patania tenuis

Patania tenuis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Patania
Species: P. tenuis
Binomial name
Patania tenuis
(Warren, 1896)
Synonyms
  • Notarcha tenuis Warren, 1896
  • Pleuroptya tenuis
  • Sylepta crocophanes Lower, 1902

Patania tenuis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Warren in 1896.[1] It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

The wings are translucent brown, with wiggly brown lines, as well as three dark marks along the forewing costa and one mark on the hindwing costa.[2]

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia


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