Hellinsia hebrus

Hellinsia hebrus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Costa Rica.[1]

Hellinsia hebrus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Hellinsia
Species:
H. hebrus
Binomial name
Hellinsia hebrus
(Meyrick, 1932)
Synonyms
  • Pterophorus hebrus Meyrick, 1932

The wingspan is 23 mm. The forewings are shining silvery white and the markings are grey‑brown. The hind wings are grey‑white and the fringes are white.[2]

References

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


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