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Metathrinca sinumbra

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Xyloryctidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Metathrinca

Metathrinca sinumbra is a moth in the Xyloryctidae family. It was described by Diakonoff in 1968. It is found in the Philippines (Luzon).

The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are glossy snow white, with the edge of the costa along the basal sixth very narrowly dark brown. The hHindwings are snow white, thinner scaled.

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Metathrinca sinumbra Wikipedia