| Hellinsia inulae | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Hellinsia |
| Species: | H. inulae |
| Binomial name | |
| Hellinsia inulae (Zeller, 1852)[1] |
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Hellinsia inulae is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found on the Canary Islands, Iberian Peninsula, Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily, Cyprus and in Germany, Austria, Italy, the Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, Romania, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Republic of Macedonia, Greece, Russia, North Africa and Asia Minor.
The larvae feed on Inula britannica, Inula salicina, Inula viscosa and Ditrichia viscosa.[3]