Hellinsia scribarius

Hellinsia scribarius
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Hellinsia
Species: H. scribarius
Binomial name
Hellinsia scribarius
(Meyrick, 1926)
Synonyms
  • Pterophorus scibarius Meyrick, 1926

Hellinsia scribarius is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Colombia[1] and Ecuador.[2]

The wingspan is 20 mm. The forewings are pale brown‑ochreous and the markings are brown. The hindwings and fringes are pale brown‑ochreous. Adults are on wing in December, at altitudes from 2,200 to 3,840 meters.[3]

References

  1. ↑ LepIndex
  2. ↑ Hellinsia scribarius - BOLD Systems - Taxonomy Browser
  3. ↑ Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part II. Zool. Med. Leiden 85 (2011)


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