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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Hellinsia |
Species: | H. mollis
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Binomial name | |
Hellinsia mollis (
Walsingham, 1915)
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Hellinsia mollis is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Guatemala, [1] Costa Rica, Mexico (Querétaro) and Panama. [2]
The wingspan is 16–17 mm. The antennae are bone-white, the head and thorax are whitish ochreous. The forewings are bone-white, overlaid with whitish ochreous, becoming more strongly ochreous along the fold, before the fissure, and beneath the costa to the apex. The hindwings are shining, bone-whitish. [3] Adults are on wing in May and June.
Hellinsia mollis | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Hellinsia |
Species: | H. mollis
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Binomial name | |
Hellinsia mollis (
Walsingham, 1915)
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Synonyms | |
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Hellinsia mollis is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Guatemala, [1] Costa Rica, Mexico (Querétaro) and Panama. [2]
The wingspan is 16–17 mm. The antennae are bone-white, the head and thorax are whitish ochreous. The forewings are bone-white, overlaid with whitish ochreous, becoming more strongly ochreous along the fold, before the fissure, and beneath the costa to the apex. The hindwings are shining, bone-whitish. [3] Adults are on wing in May and June.