Hellinsia fusciciliatus

Hellinsia fusciciliatus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Colombia,[1] Costa Rica and Venezuela.

Hellinsia fusciciliatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Hellinsia
Species:
H. fusciciliatus
Binomial name
Hellinsia fusciciliatus
(Zeller, 1877)
Synonyms
  • Mimeseoptilus fusciciliatus Zeller, 1877

The wingspan is 21 mm. The forewings are ochreous and the markings ferruginous. The hindwings and fringes are brown‑grey. Adults are on wing in February to May and October.[2]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Pterophorus fusciciliatus". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 6, 2018.
  2. "Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part II. Zool. Med. Leiden 85 (2011)". Archived from the original on 2013-10-16. Retrieved 2011-12-22.


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