Hellinsia fissuripuncta

Hellinsia fissuripuncta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Hellinsia
Species: H. fissuripuncta
Binomial name
Hellinsia fissuripuncta
Gielis, 1999

Hellinsia fissuripuncta is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Costa Rica.[1]

The wingspan is 14โ€‘17 mm. The forewings are creamy white with diffuse ochreous speckling mainly on the basal half, in the first lobe and along the costa. The hindwings are greyโ€‘white and the fringes are creamy white. Adults are on wing in January, March and April.[2]

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