Hellinsia chrysocomae
Hellinsia chrysocomae, the scarce goldenrod plume moth, is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is known from Great Britain, France, Germany, Switzerland and southern Russia.[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Hellinsia |
| Species: | H. chrysocomae |
| Binomial name | |
| Hellinsia chrysocomae (Ragonot, 1875) | |
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The wingspan is about 18 millimetres (0.71 in).
The larvae feed on the flowers and seeds of Jacobaea vulgaris, Aster linosyris and Solidago virgaurea.
References
- "Hellinsia chrysocomae Ragonot, 1875". 2.6.1. Fauna Europaea. May 24, 2013. Retrieved May 24, 2013.
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