Patania


Patania is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae described by Frederic Moore in 1888.
Patania was long considered a junior synonym of Syllepte, but in 2007 it was removed from this synonymy and reinstated as a valid genus. With this action, Patania became the senior synonym to the widely used genus name Pleuroptya, making the latter a junior subjective synonym. Since then, the genus underwent further taxonomic changes, such as the transfer of some species to the reinstated genus Nagiella.

Species

  • Patania aedilis
  • Patania aegrotalis
  • Patania agilis
  • Patania balteata
  • Patania batrachina
  • Patania brevipennis
  • Patania characteristica
  • Patania chlorophanta
  • Patania concatenalis
  • Patania costalis
  • Patania crocealis
  • Patania deficiens
  • Patania emmetris
  • Patania expictalis
  • Patania ferrugalis
  • Patania harutai
  • Patania haryoalis
  • Patania hemipolialis
  • Patania holophaealis
  • Patania imbecilis
  • Patania iopasalis
  • Patania jatingaensis Rose & Singh, 1989
  • Patania menoni Kirti & Gill, 2007
  • Patania mundalis
  • Patania mysisalis
  • Patania paleacalis
  • Patania palliventralis
  • Patania pauperalis
  • Patania punctimarginalis
  • Patania ruralis
  • Patania sabinusalis
  • Patania scinisalis
  • Patania silicalis
  • Patania suisharyella
  • Patania symphonodes
  • Patania tardalis
  • Patania tchadalis
  • Patania tenuis
  • Patania ultimalis
  • Patania verecunda
  • ''Patania violacealis''

    Former species

  • Patania accipitralis
  • Patania caletoralis
  • Patania fraterna
  • Patania orobenalis
  • Patania plagiatalis
  • Patania quadrimaculalis, now placed in Nagiella
  • Patania inferior, now placed in ''Nagiella''