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Micraglossa manoi

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Micraglossa

Micraglossa manoi is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Sasaki in 1998. It is found in Taiwan, China (Guizhou) and Nepal. It is found at altitudes above 1,600 meters.

The length of the forewings is 6.5–8 mm for males and 6.5–8 mm for females. The ground colour of the forewings is white, suffused with dark brown to black scales. The basal area at the base and at the costa is blackish brown. The antemedian, postmedian and subterminal lines are whitish.

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Micraglossa manoi Wikipedia