Patissa geminalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Patissa |
Species: | P. geminalis |
Binomial name | |
Patissa geminalis Hampson, 1919 |
Patissa geminalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1919. It is found in Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda and Zimbabwe.
The moth's wingspan is 20–30 mm. The forewings are silvery white with black points at the upper and lower angles of the cell. The hindwings are silvery white.
References
- Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
- De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Patissa geminalis Hampson, 1919". Afromoths. Retrieved October 30, 2018.
- Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9) 4 (23): 318 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Patissa geminalis |
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