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Macrorrhinia pinta

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Macrorrhinia pinta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Macrorrhinia
Species:
M. pinta
Binomial name
Macrorrhinia pinta
Landry & Neunzig, 1998

Macrorrhinia pinta is a species of snout moth in the genus Macrorrhinia. It was described by Bernard Landry and Herbert H. Neunzig in 1998 and is known from Pinta Island (from which its species epithet is derived), of the Galápagos Islands in Ecuador.

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