Biology:Hellinsia stadias

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Short description: Species of moth

Hellinsia stadias
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Hellinsia
Species:
H. stadias
Binomial name
Hellinsia stadias
(Meyrick, 1908)
Synonyms
  • Pterophorus stadias Meyrick, 1908

Hellinsia stadias is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Brazil .[1]

The wingspan is 20–23 mm. The head is ochreous brown, but white between the antennae. These are ochreous-whitish, with a dark fuscous line. The thorax and abdomen are ochreous-whitish. The forewings are pale whitish-ochreous. The hindwings are pale ochreous-grey.[2] Adults are on wing in October.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5708273 entry