Metathrinca rosaria

Metathrinca rosaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Xyloryctidae
Genus:	Metathrinca
Species:	M. rosaria
Binomial name
	Metathrinca rosaria; (Meyrick, 1907)
Synonyms
	Ptochoryctis rosaria Meyrick, 1907;

Metathrinca rosaria is a moth in the family Xyloryctidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1907. It is found in Bhutan.^[1]

The wingspan is 23–24 mm. The forewings are shining snow white with a submarginal series of seven black dots around the apex and termen. The hindwings are white.^[2]

References

^ Savela, Markku, ed. (August 27, 2014). "Metathrinca rosaria (Meyrick, 1907)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
^ Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 17 (3): 740. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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[1] Savela, Markku, ed. (August 27, 2014). "Metathrinca rosaria (Meyrick, 1907)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 7, 2020.

[2] Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 17 (3): 740. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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