Hellinsia praenigratus
| Hellinsia praenigratus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Hellinsia |
| Species: | H. praenigratus |
| Binomial name | |
| Hellinsia praenigratus (Meyrick, 1921) | |
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Hellinsia praenigratus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family that is found in Peru[1] and Ecuador.
The wingspan is 15‑20 mm. The forewings are brown‑ochreous and the markings are dark brown. The hindwings and fringes are brown grey. Adults are on wing in January, from March to May, in October and December.[2]
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