Patania inferior

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

Patania inferior
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Patania
Species:	P. inferior
Binomial name
Patania inferior (Hampson, 1898)
Synonyms
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

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.