Patania crocealis

Patania crocealis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in France.[2]

Patania crocealis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Crambidae
Genus:
Patania[1]
Species:
P. crocealis
Binomial name
Patania crocealis
(Duponchel, 1834)
Synonyms
  • Botys crocealis Duponchel, 1834
  • Pleuroptya crocealis
  • Botys aurantiacalis Fischer von Röslerstamm, 1840
  • Pleuroptya aurantiacalis

The wingspan is about 32 millimetres (1.3 in).[3]

Taxonomy

The species was previously listed as a synonym of Patania balteata.

References
  1. "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
  2. "Pleuroptya crocealis (Duponchel, 1834)". 2.6.2. Fauna Europaea. 29 August 2013. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
  3. lepiforum.de


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