Biology:Hellinsia ochricostatus
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Short description: Species of plume moth
| Hellinsia ochricostatus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Hellinsia |
| Species: | H. ochricostatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Hellinsia ochricostatus (Zeller, 1877)
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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
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Pterophorus ochricostatus". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=1433.
- ↑ "Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part II. Zool. Med. Leiden 85 (2011)". http://www.zoologischemededelingen.nl/cgi/t/text/get-pdf?c=zoomed;idno=8503a01.
Wikidata ☰ Q15638488 entry

