Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Crambidae | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Patissa | |
Patissa virginea is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Zeller in 1863. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mozambique, South Africa., Taiwan, India and Sri Lanka.
Description
Wingspan is 22mm. The forewings are pure white. Palpi and legs slightly tinged with fulvous color. Fore wings sometimes with a black speck at the upper angle of the cell.
References
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