Patania balteata

Patania balteata
	Pleuroptya balteata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Patania
Species:	P. balteata
Binomial name
	Patania balteata; (Fabricius, 1798)
Synonyms
	Phalaena balteata Fabricius, 1798; Haritala balteata; Pleuroptya balteata; Sylepta aurantiacalis; Pleuroptya aurantiacalis; Botys accipitralis Walker, 1866; Hapalia fraterna Moore, 1886; Botys aurea Butler, 1879; Sylepta evergestialis Strand, 1918 ; Sylepta irregularis Rothschild, 1915; Pleuroptya balteata africalis P. Leraut, 2005; Botys mysolalis Walker, 1866;

Patania balteata is a moth of the Crambidae family. It is found across southern Europe, Africa and Asia, including Japan, Korea, Réunion, Madagascar, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey and Ukraine, as well as New South Wales and Queensland. There is also an old record from Hawaii.

The wingspan is 25–32 mm. Adults are pale brown with several faint dark zigzag lines across each wing.

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Patania balteata

Pleuroptya balteata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Patania
Species:	P. balteata
Binomial name
*Patania balteata* (Fabricius, 1798)
Synonyms
Phalaena balteata Fabricius, 1798 Haritala balteata Pleuroptya balteata Sylepta aurantiacalis Pleuroptya aurantiacalis Botys accipitralis Walker, 1866 Hapalia fraterna Moore, 1886 Botys aurea Butler, 1879 Sylepta evergestialis Strand, 1918 Sylepta irregularis Rothschild, 1915 Pleuroptya balteata africalis P. Leraut, 2005 Botys mysolalis Walker, 1866