''Patania inferior'' is a moth of the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1899. It is found in Siberia,

Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...

, Taiwan, and Indonesia. It was originally described by Victor Motschulsky in 1861; the present name is a replacement name.

References

*Hampson, G. F. (1899). "A revision of the moths of the subfamily Pyraustinae and family Pyralidae. Part I". ''Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London''. 1898 (4): 590–761, pls 49–5. Moths described in 1899 Moths of Japan Moths of Taiwan Spilomelinae Taxa named by George Hampson {{Agroterini-stub