Hellinsia nodipes
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Hellinsia |
Species: | H. nodipes
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Binomial name | |
Hellinsia nodipes (Zeller, 1877)
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Hellinsia nodipes is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Mexico, Colombia, Venezuela,[1] Costa Rica and Ecuador.
The wingspan is 27‑31 mm. The forewings are brown‑ochreous and the markings are brown, consisting of a group of scales at the center and distal in the discus, an oblique spot well before the base of the cleft, a longitudinal line in the first lobe reaching from an oblique dash before the cleft and a costal spot above the base of the cleft. The hindwings and fringes are brown‑grey. Adults are on wing in January, March and from May to July.[2]
References[]
- ^ Pterophoridae aus Venezuela
- ^ "Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part II. Zool. Med. Leiden 85 (2011)". Archived from the original on 2013-10-16. Retrieved 2011-12-22.
Categories:
- Moths described in 1877
- Hellinsia
- Moths of North America
- Moths of South America
- Oidaematophorini stubs