Hellinsia mallecoicus

(Hellinsia mallecoicus)

Description

Hellinsia mallecoicus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Chile. The wingspan is 19‑21 mm. The forewings are brown‑grey, speckled with isolated brown scales. The hindwings are grey‑brown and the fringes are grey‑white. Adults are on wing in January, March and October.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Pterophoridae
Genus:Hellinsia
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