Patissa ochroalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1919.[1] It is found in Suriname and Amazonas, Brazil.[2]
| Patissa ochroalis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Patissa |
| Species: | P. ochroalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Patissa ochroalis Hampson, 1919
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The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are ochreous yellow with a red-brown costa. The hindwings are of the males are ochreous yellow, while those of the females are ochreous white.[3]
References
edit- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved March 2, 2018.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Patissa ochroalis Hampson, 1919". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 2, 2018.
- ^ Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1895: 910
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