Biology:Hellinsia malesanus

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Short description: Species of plume moth

Hellinsia malesanus
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Hellinsia
Species:
H. malesanus
Binomial name
Hellinsia malesanus
(Meyrick, 1921)
Synonyms
  • Pterophorus malesanus Meyrick, 1921

Hellinsia malesanus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Peru.[1]

The wingspan is 19 mm. Adults are on wing in July and August, at altitudes ranging from 150 to 2,000 meters.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5708043 entry