Hellinsia paraochracealis explained

Hellinsia paraochracealis is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Brazil (Distrito Federal).

The wingspan is 24‑26 mm.[1] Adults have broad, uniformly black wings with a purplish iridescence.[2] Adults are on wing in July and August.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part II. Zool. Med. Leiden 85 (2011) . 2011-12-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131016113144/http://www.zoologischemededelingen.nl/cgi/t/text/get-pdf?c=zoomed%3Bidno%3D8503a01 . 2013-10-16 . dead .
  2. http://peabody.research.yale.edu/jls/pdfs/1990s/1994/1994-48%281%2971-Powell.pdf Additional data on the geographical distribution and adult activity of the diurnal, mimetic plume moth, Oidaematophorus chamelai (Pterophoridae)

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