Hellinsia argutus

Hellinsia argutus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pterophoridae
Genus:	Hellinsia
Species:	H. argutus
Binomial name
	Hellinsia argutus; (Meyrick, 1926)
Synonyms
	Pterophorus argutus Meyrick, 1926; Oidaematophorus argutus; Pterophorus chionophanes Meyrick, 1930; Hellinsia chionophanes; Oidaematophorus chionoptila T.B. Fletcher, 1940; Hellinsia chionoptila;

Hellinsia argutus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Colombia,^[1] Ecuador and Peru.

The wingspan is 24–27 millimetres (0.94–1.06 in). Adults are on wing in April, May, June and October, at altitudes from 2,000 to 3,450 m.^[2]

References

^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Pterophorus argutus". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 20, 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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