Hellinsia ochracealis
Appearance
Hellinsia ochracealis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Hellinsia |
Species: | H. ochracealis
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Binomial name | |
Hellinsia ochracealis (Walker, 1864)
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Hellinsia ochracealis is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Brazil,[1] Nicaragua, Colombia[2] and Peru.
The wingspan is 20–25 millimetres (0.79–0.98 in).[3][4] Adults are on wing in January, March and July.
References
[edit]- ^ Generic revision of the superfamily Pterophoroidea (Lepidoptera)
- ^ Fauna Entomologica De Nicaragua
- ^ "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.
- ^ Additional data on the geographical distribution and adult activity of the diurnal, mimetic plume moth, Oidaematophorus chamelai (Pterophoridae)