Hellinsia spiculibursa

Hellinsia spiculibursa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Hellinsia
Species: H. spiculibursa
Binomial name
Hellinsia spiculibursa
Gielis, 1996

Hellinsia spiculibursa is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Venezuela.

The wingspan is 18 mm. The forewings are grey‑brown and rather broad in terminal half. The markings are dark brown and consist of a discal spot, an oblique spot before the base of the cleft and a poorly developed spot at the anal angle of the first lobe. The hindwings are dark grey‑brown. Adults are on wing in June and July.[1]

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