Hellinsia varioides is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in North America, including California.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Hellinsia |
Species: | H. varioides
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Binomial name | |
Hellinsia varioides (McDunnough, 1939)[1]
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The wingspan is 20–24 mm. The forewings are unicolorous pale greyish white. The costal edge in the basal half is (at times) narrowly brownish. The hindwings are pale greyish with faintly smoky fringes.[2]