Hellinsia elhacha
Hellinsia elhacha is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Costa Rica.[1]
| Hellinsia elhacha | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Hellinsia |
| Species: | H. elhacha |
| Binomial name | |
| Hellinsia elhacha Gielis, 1999 | |
The wingspan is 20‑21 mm. The forewings are grey‑brown with a single spot at the costa just before base of cleft. The hindwings are brown‑grey. Adults are on wing in February and June.[2]
References
- Pterophoridae Neotropicales 16: nuevos Pterophoridae de Costa Rica (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae)
- "Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part II. Zool. Med. Leiden 85 (2011)". Archived from the original on 2013-10-16. Retrieved 2011-12-21.
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