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

Hellinsia confusus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Hellinsia
Species:
H. confusus
Binomial name
Hellinsia confusus
(Braun, 1930)[1]
Synonyms
  • Oidaematophorus confusus Braun, 1930

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Baccharis pilularis.[2]

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