Patissa fractilinealis
Patissa fractilinealis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Patissa |
Species: | P. fractilinealis |
Binomial name | |
Patissa fractilinealis Hampson, 1919 | |
Patissa fractilinealis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1919.[1] It is found in Kenya and Uganda.[2]
The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are white irrorated with chocolate-brown. The costal edge is chocolate-brown on the basal half, a small chocolate-brown spot at the upper angle of the cell and a chocolate-brown line from the costa to the inner margin. The hindwings are white, irrorated with some chocolate-brown scales on the terminal half.[3]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Afro Moths
- ↑ Ann. Mag. Nat. hist. (9) 4 (23): 318
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