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词条 Hyposmocoma metrosiderella
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| image = Hyposmocoma_species3.JPG
| image_caption = Illustrations in Fauna Hawaiiensis: 1. Hyposmocoma auropurpurea, 2. Hyposmocoma inversella, 3. Hyposmocoma vinicolor, 4. Hyposmocoma adelphella, 5. Hyposmocoma metrosiderella, 6. Hyposmocoma similis, 7. Hyposmocoma calva, 8. Hyposmocoma tarsimaculata, 9. Hyposmocoma ochreociliata, 10. Hyposmocoma malornata, 11. Hyposmocoma quinquemaculata, 12. Hyposmocoma conditella, 13. Hyposmocoma montivolans, 14. Hyposmocoma iodes
| taxon = Hyposmocoma metrosiderella
| authority = Walsingham, 1907
| synonyms =
}}

Hyposmocoma metrosiderella is a species of moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It was first described by Lord Walsingham in 1907. It is endemic to the Hawaiian island of Kauai. The type localities are Halemanu and Kaholuamano, where it was collected at an elevation of {{convert|4000|ft|m}}.

The larvae feed on Metrosideros species. The larva makes a rough case of frass with a loose lip. The case is somewhat flattened, pouch shaped, with a short obtuse curved attenuation posteriorly, the middle is widened and the whole case is of a dull dark brownish and fuscous color.

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  • {{cite book |last=Zimmerman |first=Elwood C. |authorlink=Elwood Zimmerman |date=1978 |url=http://hdl.handle.net/10125/7338 |title=Insects of Hawaii |volume=9 Microlepidoptera |publisher=The University Press of Hawaii, Honolulu}}
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4 : Hyposmocoma|Endemic moths of Hawaii|Biota of Kauai|Moths described in 1907

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