Hellinsia mauleicus

Hellinsia mauleicus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Hellinsia
Species: H. mauleicus
Binomial name
Hellinsia mauleicus
(Gielis, 1991)
Synonyms
  • Oidaematophorus mauleicus Gielis, 1991

Hellinsia mauleicus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Chile.[1]

The wingspan is 15‑18 mm. The forewings are shiny white with ochreous markings. The hindwings are whitish‑grey and the fringes grey‑white. Adults are on wing in October and November.[2]

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