Manoba argentaloides

Manoba argentaloides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nolidae
Genus: Manoba
Species: M. argentaloides
Binomial name
Manoba argentaloides
Holloway, 2003

Manoba argentaloides is a moth in the Nolidae family. It was described by Holloway in 2003. It is found on Borneo and possibly Seram.[1] The habitat consists of upper montane forests.

The length of the forewings is 9–13 mm for males and 11–14 mm for females.

The larvae possibly feed on Castanopsis and/or Quercus species.[2]

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