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Hellinsia ochracealis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Pterophoridae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Hellinsia

Hellinsia ochracealis

Hellinsia ochracealis is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Brazil, Nicaragua, Colombia and Peru.

The wingspan is 20–25 millimetres (0.79–0.98 in). Adults have broad, uniformly black wings with a purplish iridescence. Adults are on wing in January, March and July.

References

Hellinsia ochracealis Wikipedia