Hellinsia monserrate
Hellinsia monserrate is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Colombia.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Hellinsia |
| Species: | H. monserrate |
| Binomial name | |
| Hellinsia monserrate Arenberger & Bond, 1995 | |
The wingspan is 33 mm. The forewings are grey‑brown, far before the base of the cleft, a dark brown wedge‑shaped spot is found, reaching the costa. Adults are on wing in February at an altitude of 3,250 meters.[1]
References
- "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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