Patania hemipolialis
Appearance
Patania hemipolialis | |
---|---|
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Patania |
Species: | P. hemipolialis
|
Binomial name | |
Patania hemipolialis (Hampson, 1918)
| |
Synonyms | |
|
Patania hemipolialis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1918. It is found in Colombia.[1]
The wingspan is about 30 mm. The forewings are yellow, tinged with fulvous up to the postmedial line, the costal area is paler and the terminal area is pale grey-brown. The base is tinged with grey-brown and there is a waved brown antemedial line. The hindwings have a pale yellow basal half, while the terminal half is pale grey-brown.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ^ The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Including Zoology, Botany, and Geology
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.