Hellinsia ossipellis

(Hellinsia ossipellis)

Description

Hellinsia ossipellis is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is endemic to Dominican Republic. The wingspan is 16 millimetres (0.63 in). The forewings are uniformly bone‑grey. The hindwings are bone‑grey with a slightly bluer tinge. Adults are on wing in May.

Taxonomic tree:

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