Hellinsia varioides

Hellinsia varioides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Hellinsia
Species: H. varioides
Binomial name
Hellinsia varioides
(McDunnough, 1939)[1]
Synonyms
  • Oidaematophora varioides McDunnough, 1939

Hellinsia varioides is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America, including California.

The wingspan is 20–24 mm. The forewings are unicolorous pale greyish white. The costal edge in the basal half is (at times) narrowly brownish. The hindwings are pale greyish with faintly smoky fringes.[2]

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