''Patania'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...
s of the family
Crambidae
The Crambidae are the grass moth family of lepidopterans. They are variable in appearance, the nominal subfamily Crambinae (grass moths) taking up closely folded postures on grass stems where they are inconspicuous, while other subfamilies includ ...
described by
Frederic Moore
Frederic Moore FZS (13 May 1830 – 10 May 1907) was a British entomologist and illustrator. He produced six volumes of ''Lepidoptera Indica'' and a catalogue of the birds in the collection of the East India Company.
It has been said that Mo ...
in 1888.
Species
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Patania aedilis''
(Meyrick, 1887)
* ''
Patania aegrotalis''
(Zeller, 1852)
* ''
Patania agilis''
(Meyrick, 1936)
* ''
Patania balteata
''Patania balteata'' is a moth of the family Crambidae. It was described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1798. It is found across southern Europe, Africa and Asia, including Japan, Korea, Réunion, Madagascar, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey and Ukrain ...
''
(Fabricius, 1798)
* ''
Patania batrachina''
(Meyrick, 1936)
* ''
Patania brevipennis''
(Inoue, 1982)
* ''
Patania characteristica''
(Warren, 1896)
* ''
Patania chlorophanta''
(Butler, 1878)
* ''
Patania concatenalis''
(Walker, 1866)
* ''
Patania costalis''
(Moore, 1888)
* ''
Patania crocealis''
(Duponchel, 1834)
* ''
Patania deficiens''
(Moore, 1887)
* ''
Patania emmetris''
(Turner, 1915)
* ''
Patania expictalis''
(Christoph, 1881)
* ''
Patania ferrugalis''
(Fabricius, 1781)
* ''
Patania harutai''
(Inoue, 1955)
* ''
Patania haryoalis''
(Strand, 1918)
* ''
Patania hemipolialis''
(Hampson, 1918)
* ''
Patania holophaealis''
(Hampson, 1912)
* ''
Patania imbecilis''
(Moore, 1888)
* ''
Patania inferior''
(Hampson, 1899)
* ''
Patania iopasalis''
(Walker, 1859)
* ''
Patania jatingaensis''
Rose & Singh, 1989
* ''
Patania menoni''
Kirti & Gill, 2007
* ''
Patania mundalis''
(South in Leech & South, 1901)
* ''
Patania mysisalis''
(Walker, 1859)
* ''
Patania paleacalis''
(Guenée, 1854)
* ''
Patania palliventralis''
(Snellen, 1890)
* ''
Patania pauperalis''
(Marion, 1954)
* ''
Patania punctimarginalis''
(Hampson, 1896)
* ''
Patania quadrimaculalis''
(Kollar & Redtenbacher, 1844)
* ''
Patania ruralis
''Patania ruralis'', the mother of pearl moth, is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It was described by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in 1763. It is found in Europe.
The wingspan is . The forewings are pale whitish-ochreous, yellowish-ti ...
''
(Scopoli, 1763)
* ''
Patania sabinusalis''
(Walker, 1859)
* ''
Patania scinisalis''
(Walker, 1859)
* ''
Patania silicalis''
(Guenée, 1854)
* ''
Patania suisharyella''
(Strand, 1918)
* ''
Patania symphonodes''
(Turner, 1913)
* ''
Patania tardalis''
(Snellen, 1880)
* ''
Patania tchadalis''
(P. Leraut, 2005)
* ''
Patania tenuis''
(Warren, 1896)
* ''
Patania ultimalis''
(Walker, 1859)
* ''
Patania verecunda''
(Warren, 1896)
* ''
Patania violacealis''
(Guillermet, 1996)
Former species
* ''
Patania accipitralis''
(Walker, 1866)
* ''
Patania caletoralis''
(Walker, 1859)
* ''
Patania fraterna''
(Moore, 1885)
* ''
Patania orobenalis''
(Snellen, 1880)
* ''
Patania plagiatalis''
(Walker, 1859)
References
{{Taxonbar , from=Q10804335
Spilomelinae
Crambidae genera
Taxa named by Frederic Moore