Patania sabinusalis
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Patania sabinusalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Patania |
Species: | P. sabinusalis
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Binomial name | |
Patania sabinusalis (Walker, 1859)
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Patania sabinusalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859.[1] It is found in Australia, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (North Kivu, Equateur, Orientale), Kenya, the Seychelles, Somalia, Uganda, Zambia, Sri Lanka, India, Borneo, Java, Fiji, New Guinea, Samoa, the Solomon Islands,[2] Taiwan[3] and Japan.
The larvae feed on Boehmeria nivea, Urera hypselodendron, Triumfetta species, Cypholophus macrocephalus, Pipturus sp. and Musa textilis (Manila hemp).[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Patania sabinusalis (Walker, 1859)". Afromoths. Retrieved January 30, 2018.
- ^ Japanese Moths
- ^ http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/pim/pdf/pim11.pdf