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''