Biology:Hellinsia montezerpae

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Short description: Species of plume moth

Hellinsia montezerpae
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Hellinsia
Species:
H. montezerpae
Binomial name
Hellinsia montezerpae
Arenberger & Wojtusiak, 2001

Hellinsia montezerpae is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Venezuela.[1]

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

Wikidata ☰ Q5708078 entry