Hellinsia socorroica

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Hellinsia socorroica
Hellinsia socorroica.JPG
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Hellinsia
Species:
H. socorroica
Binomial name
Hellinsia socorroica
(Gielis, 1991)
Synonyms
  • Oidaematophorus socorroica Gielis, 1991

Hellinsia socorroica is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Mexico (Socorro Island).[1]

The wingspan is 19‑22 mm. The forewings are ferruginous‑brown. The hindwings are brown‑grey and the fringes are brown‑grey. Adults are on wing in June and September.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Oidaematophorus socorroica". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 6, 2018.
  2. ^ "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.


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