Biology:Patania batrachina

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Short description: Species of moth

Patania batrachina
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Patania
Species:
P. batrachina
Binomial name
Patania batrachina
(Meyrick, 1936)
Synonyms
  • Sylepta batrachina Meyrick, 1936
  • Pleuroptya batrachina

Patania batrachina is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1936. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Equateur).

The larvae feed on Fleurya aestuans and Boehmeria nivea.[1]

References

  1. De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2019). "Syllepte batrachina Meyrick, 1936". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/PLEUBATR. Retrieved September 8, 2020. 

Wikidata ☰ Q19598423 entry