Hellinsia mauleicus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Chile.[1]

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

The wingspan is 15‑18 mm. Adults are on wing in October and November.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Oidaematophorus mauleicus​". 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.