Hellinsia socorroica

(Hellinsia socorroica)

Description

Hellinsia socorroica is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Mexico (Socorro Island). The wingspan is 19‑22 mm. The forewings are ferruginous‑brown. The hindwings are brown‑grey and the fringes are brown‑grey. Adults are on wing in June and September.

Taxonomic tree:

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