Hellinsia nigricalcarius

Hellinsia nigricalcarius
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Pterophoridae
Genus:Hellinsia
Species: H. nigricalcarius
Binomial name
Hellinsia nigricalcarius
(Gielis, 1996)
Synonyms
  • Oidaematophorus nigricalcarius Gielis, 1996

Hellinsia nigricalcarius is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Colombia.

The wingspan is 39 mm. The forewings are pale ferruginous‑ochreous and the markings are dark brown. The hindwings are pale ferruginous‑ochreous and the fringes shining ferruginous‑ochreous. Adults are on wing in May.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part II. Zool. Med. Leiden 85 (2011)


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