Hellinsia glenni

Hellinsia glenni
Hellinsia glenni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Hellinsia
Species: H. glenni
Binomial name
Hellinsia glenni
(Cashatt, 1972)[1]
Synonyms
  • Oidaematophorus glenni Cashatt, 1972

Hellinsia glenni is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America, including Florida, Mississippi[2] and California.[3]

The wingspan is about 26 mm.

The larvae feed on Solidago canadensis.[4] They are stemborers.

References

  1. ^ mothphotographersgroup
  2. ^ Mississippi Plume Moths From The Bryant Mather Collection (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae)
  3. ^ California Moth Species List Essig Museum of Entomology Collections
  4. ^ Annotated Checklist of the Pterophoridae (Lepidoptera) of Florida
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