Biology:Hellinsia angulofuscus

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Short description: Species of plume moth

Hellinsia angulofuscus
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Scientific classification edit
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

Wikidata ☰ Q5707681 entry