Hellinsia montezerpae
Hellinsia montezerpae is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Venezuela.[1]
| Hellinsia montezerpae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Hellinsia |
| Species: | H. montezerpae |
| Binomial name | |
| Hellinsia montezerpae Arenberger & Wojtusiak, 2001 | |
The wingspan is about 33 millimetres (1.3 in). The forewings are greyish-brown with dark brown fringes. The hindwings and their fringes are lighter. Adults are on wing in February, at an altitude of 3,250 metres (10,660 ft).[2]
References
- "Pterophoridae aus Venezuela" [Pterophoridae from Venezuela] (PDF).
- "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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