Biology:Hellinsia ochricostatus

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Short description: Species of plume moth

Hellinsia ochricostatus
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Hellinsia
Species:
H. ochricostatus
Binomial name
Hellinsia ochricostatus
(Zeller, 1877)
Synonyms
  • Leioptilus ochricostatus Zeller, 1877
  • Oidaematophorus ochricostatus

Hellinsia ochricostatus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is found in Colombia[1] and Ecuador.

The wingspan is 27 millimetres (1.1 in). Adults are on wing in October, at an altitude of 3,250 metres (10,660 ft).[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15638488 entry