Hellinsia angulofuscus

Hellinsia angulofuscus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pterophoridae
Genus:	Hellinsia
Species:	H. angulofuscus
Binomial name
	Hellinsia angulofuscus; (Gielis, 1991)
Synonyms
	Oidaematophorus angulofuscusGielis, 1991;

Last updated April 20, 2024

Hellinsia angulofuscus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Argentina (Salta),^[1] Brazil (São Paulo) and Paraguay (Asuncion).

The wingspan is 16‑17 mm.^[2] Adults are on wing in April and June.

The larvae feed on Wulffia baccata .

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References

↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Oidaematophorus angulofuscus". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 6, 2018.
↑ "Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part II. Zool. Med. Leiden 85 (2011)". Archived from the original on 2013-10-16. Retrieved 2011-12-22.

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[1] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Oidaematophorus angulofuscus". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 6, 2018.

[2] "Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part II. Zool. Med. Leiden 85 (2011)". Archived from the original on 2013-10-16. Retrieved 2011-12-22.

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