- Hellinsia chrysocomae
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Hellinsia chrysocomae Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Pterophoridae Genus: Hellinsia Species: H. chrysocomae Binomial name Hellinsia chrysocomae
(Ragonot, 1875)Synonyms - Leioptilus chrysocomae Ragonot, 1875
- Oidaematophorus bowesi Whalley, 1960
- Leioptilus gozmanyi Bigot, 1969
The Scarse Goldenrod Plume Moth (Hellinsia chrysocomae) is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Great Britain, France, Germany, Switzerland and southern Russia.
The wingspan is about 18 mm.
The larvae feed on the flowers and seeds of Jacobaea vulgaris, Aster linosyris and Solidago virgaurea.
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