Patania aedilis

Patania aedilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Patania
Species:	P. aedilis
Binomial name
	Patania aedilis; (Meyrick, 1887)
Synonyms
	Conogethes aedilis Meyrick, 1887; Patania excurvalis Warren, 1896;

Patania aedilis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1887. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1]

The wingspan is about 20 millimetres (0.79 in). Adults are grey with white markings. There are two black edged white marks on the forewing costa. The hindwings have a white margin.[2]

References

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". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (31 January 2013). "Patania aedilis (Meyrick, 1887)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 8 September 2020.

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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". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 15 July 2014.

[2] Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (31 January 2013). "Patania aedilis (Meyrick, 1887)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 8 September 2020.