Patissa rubrilinealis

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Patissa rubrilinealis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Patissa
Species:
P. rubrilinealis
Binomial name
Patissa rubrilinealis
Hampson, 1919

Patissa rubrilinealis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1919. [1] It is found in Malawi. [2]

The wingspan is about 12 mm (0.47 in). The forewings are silvery white with a scarlet medial line from below the costa to the inner margin. The hindwings are silvery white. [3]

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Patissa rubrilinealis Hampson, 1919". Afromoths. Retrieved October 30, 2018.
  3. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9) 4 (23): 318 PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .