Patania batrachina

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

Patania batrachina
Scientific classification
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

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

References
  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Syllepte batrachina Meyrick, 1936". Afromoths. Retrieved September 8, 2020.


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