Hellinsia investis is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Costa Rica.[1]

Hellinsia investis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Hellinsia
Species:
H. investis
Binomial name
Hellinsia investis
Gielis, 1999

The wingspan is 20 mm. The forewings are grey‑white. The hindwings and fringes are grey. Adults are on wing in April, at an elevation 1,250 m.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Pterophoridae Neotropicales 16: nuevos Pterophoridae de Costa Rica (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae)
  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.