Hellinsia nodipes
| Hellinsia nodipes | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Hellinsia |
| Species: | H. nodipes |
| Binomial name | |
| Hellinsia nodipes (Zeller, 1877) | |
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Hellinsia nodipes is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Mexico, Colombia, Venezuela,[1] Costa Rica and Ecuador.
The wingspan is 27‑31 mm. The forewings are brown‑ochreous and the markings are brown, consisting of a group of scales at the center and distal in the discus, an oblique spot well before the base of the cleft, a longitudinal line in the first lobe reaching from an oblique dash before the cleft and a costal spot above the base of the cleft. The hindwings and fringes are brown‑grey. Adults are on wing in January, March and from May to July.[2]