Hellinsia palmatus

Hellinsia palmatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Hellinsia
Species: H. palmatus
Binomial name
Hellinsia palmatus
(Meyrick, 1908)
Synonyms
  • Pterophorus palmatus Meyrick, 1908

Hellinsia palmatus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Brazil.[1]

The wingspan is 18‑19 mm. The forewings are creamy‑white and the markings are pale ferruginous. The hindwings and fringes are creamy‑ferruginous.[2]

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