Biology:Hellinsia praenigratus

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Short description: Species of plume moth

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

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

The wingspan is 15‑20 mm. Adults are on wing in January, from March to May, in October and December.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5708189 entry