Biology:Patissa geminalis
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Short description: Species of moth
| Patissa geminalis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Patissa |
| Species: | P. geminalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Patissa geminalis Hampson, 1919
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Patissa geminalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1919.[1] It is found in Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda and Zimbabwe.[2]
The moth's wingspan is 20–30 mm. The forewings are silvery white with black points at the upper and lower angles of the cell. The hindwings are silvery white.[3]
References
- ↑ Nuss, M. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
- ↑ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2018). "Patissa geminalis Hampson, 1919". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/PATIGEMI. Retrieved October 30, 2018.
- ↑ Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9) 4 (23): 318
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Wikidata ☰ Q14051372 entry
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