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Hellinsia angulofuscus

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Hellinsia angulofuscus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Hellinsia
Species:
H. angulofuscus
Binomial name
Hellinsia angulofuscus
(Gielis, 1991)
Synonyms
  • Oidaematophorus angulofuscus Gielis, 1991

Hellinsia angulofuscus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Argentina (Salta),[1] Brazil (São Paulo) and Paraguay (Asuncion).

The wingspan is 16‑17 mm.[2] Adults are on wing in April and June.

The larvae feed on Wulffia baccata.

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Oidaematophorus angulofuscus​". 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.