Pinalia moluccana, synonym Eria kingii, commonly known as the common gremlin orchid,[2] is a plant in the orchid family and is an epiphyte or lithophyte with crowded pseudobulbs, each with three or four thin, channelled leaves.

[2][3][4] Eria kingii was first formally described in 1877 by Ferdinand von Mueller who published the description in Southern Science Record.

[5][6] Mueller "gladly dedicated it to Mr. King" who supplied the type specimen from his conservatory.

Parker King" [6] Eria moluccana was first formally described in 1905 by Rudolf Schlechter and Johannes Jacobus Smith.

The common gremlin orchid grows in rocks and trees in humid situations, often on branches overhanging water.