Monobolodes parvinigrata
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| Monobolodes parvinigrata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Uraniidae |
| Genus: | Monobolodes |
| Species: | M. parvinigrata |
| Binomial name | |
| Monobolodes parvinigrata Holloway, 1998 | |
Monobolodes parvinigrata is a moth of the family Uraniidae first described by Jeremy Daniel Holloway in 1998.[1] It is found in Borneo and Sri Lanka.[2]
As in most Lepidoptera, the female is slightly larger than the male. The wingspan of the male is 9 mm and the female is 10 mm. Wings of the male occur with shades of grey and black. Postmedial is straight. The tail of the hindwing is blunt.[3]
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