Hellinsia malesanus
| Hellinsia malesanus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Hellinsia |
| Species: | H. malesanus |
| Binomial name | |
| Hellinsia malesanus (Meyrick, 1921) | |
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Hellinsia malesanus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Peru.[1]
The wingspan is 19 mm. The forewings are whitish‑pale brown. The hindwings and fringes are brown‑grey. Adults are on wing in July and August, at altitudes ranging from 150 to 2,000 meters.[2]