Patania inferior is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1899.[1] It is found in Siberia,[2] Japan,[3] Taiwan,[4] and Indonesia.

Patania inferior
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Patania
Species:
P. inferior
Binomial name
Patania inferior
(Hampson, 1898)
Synonyms
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  • Syllepte inferior Hampson 1898
  • Nagiella inferior
  • Pleuroptya inferior
  • Sylepta inferior Hampson 1898
  • Botys quadrimaculalis Motschulsky, 1861
  • Syllepte inferior Hampson 1898

It was originally described by Victor Motschulsky in 1861; the present name is a replacement name.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Nuss, Matthias; Landry, Bernard; Mally, Richard; Vegliante, Francesca; Tränkner, Andreas; Bauer, Franziska; Hayden, James; Segerer, Andreas; Schouten, Rob; Li, Houhun; Trofimova, Tatiana; Solis, M. Alma; De Prins, Jurate & Speidel, Wolfgang (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved April 23, 2018.
  2. ^ "szmn.sbras.ru: Siberian Zoological Museum". Archived from the original on 2015-02-10. Retrieved 2015-02-10.
  3. ^ Jpmoth.org: images of Pleuroptya inferior
  4. ^ Catalogue of Life in Taiwan
  5. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Nagiella inferior​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 23, 2018.
  • Hampson, G. F. (1899). "A revision of the moths of the subfamily Pyraustinae and family Pyralidae. Part I". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1898 (4): 590–761, pls 49–5.