Hellinsia basalis

Hellinsia basalis is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Puerto Rico.[1]

Hellinsia basalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Hellinsia
Species:
H. basalis
Binomial name
Hellinsia basalis
(Möschler, 1890)
Synonyms
  • Oedaematophorus basalis Möschler, 1890
  • Pterophorus basalis

The wingspan is 25 millimetres (0.98 in). Adults are on wing in April and May.[2]

References

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