Hellinsia
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Hellinsia is a genus of moth
in the Pterophoridae family.
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
in the Pterophoridae family.
Species
- Hellinsia acuminatusHellinsia acuminatusHellinsia acuminatus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from South Africa....
(Meyrick, 1920) - Hellinsia adumbratusHellinsia adumbratusHellinsia adumbratus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from South Africa....
(Walsingham, 1881) - Hellinsia aegyptiacusHellinsia aegyptiacusHellinsia aegyptiacus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Egypt....
(Rebel, 1914) - Hellinsia aethiopicusHellinsia aethiopicusHellinsia aethiopicus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia and Nigeria....
(Amsel, 1963) - Hellinsia agraphodactylusHellinsia agraphodactylusHellinsia agraphodactylus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in the Dominican Republic. Records from North America are probably a misidentification....
(Walker, 1864) - Hellinsia aistleitneriHellinsia aistleitneriHellinsia aistleitneri is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Cape Verde....
Arenberger, 2006 - Hellinsia albidactylusHellinsia albidactylusHellinsia albidactylus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Japan , Korea, China and Russia.The wingspan is about 18 mm and the length of the forewings is 10-11 mm.The larvae feed on Asteraceae species.-External links:**...
(Yano, 1963) - Hellinsia albilobataHellinsia albilobataHellinsia albilobata is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America, including the Northwest Territories.The wingspan is 25 mm. The forewings are deep smoky grey with a slight sprinkling of white scaling. There is a broad band of white scaling extending along the inner margin,...
(McDunnough, 1939) - Hellinsia aldabrensisHellinsia aldabrensisHellinsia aldabrensis is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from the Seychelles....
(T.B. Fletcher, 1910) - Hellinsia ammoniasHellinsia ammoniasHellinsia ammonias is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from South Africa....
(Meyrick, 1909) - Hellinsia angulofuscusHellinsia angulofuscusHellinsia angulofuscus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Argentina ....
(Gielis, 1991) - Hellinsia aresHellinsia aresHellinsia ares is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Utah.The wingspan is 20-22.5 mm. The head is brown, but tawny-white between the antennae. The antennae have a row of variably heavy brown dots above. The thorax and abdomen are tawny, the latter with some single dorsal brown dots...
(Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) - Hellinsia arionHellinsia arionHellinsia arion is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America, including Alberta and Arizona.The wingspan is about 22.5 mm. The head, thorax and abdomen are evenly dotted with brownish grey and white scales. There are single blackish dorsal dots in hind margins of the segments...
(Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) - Hellinsia arunaHellinsia arunaHellinsia aruna is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Nepal.The wingspan is 16-20 mm. The forewings are yellowish-grey with dark scales. Adults have been recorded from April to August....
Arenberger, 1991 - Hellinsia austerHellinsia austerHellinsia auster is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Arizona .The wingspan is 20-27 mm. The head is blackish-brown, white between antennae, which are dark with a white line above, sometimes broken into dots...
(Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) - Hellinsia balanotesHellinsia balanotesThe Baccharis Borer is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is native to the United States and northern Mexico, including Arizona, Texas, Florida, Mississippi, South Carolina and Maryland, but has been introduced to Australia for the control of Baccharis halimifolia.The wingspan is 31–42 mm.The...
(Meyrick, 1908) (mostly placed in OidaematophorusOidaematophorusOidaematophorus is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Oidaematophorus aethes *Oidaematophorus argutus *Oidaematophorus balanotes *Oidaematophorus balsamorrhizae *Oidaematophorus barbatus...
) - Hellinsia basalisHellinsia basalisHellinsia basalis is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Puerto Rico....
(Möschler, 1890) - Hellinsia basutoHellinsia basutoHellinsia basuto is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Lesotho....
Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2011 - Hellinsia batallonicaHellinsia batallonicaHellinsia batallonica is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Venezuela....
- Hellinsia bawanaHellinsia bawanaHellinsia bawana is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Yemen....
Arenberger, 2010 - Hellinsia beneficusHellinsia beneficusHellinsia beneficus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is native to Mexico, but was introduced to Hawaii in 1959 and 1965 and 1973 for the biological control of Mistflower.The larvae feed on Ageratina riparia....
(Yano & Heppner, 1983) - Hellinsia bengtssoniHellinsia bengtssoniHellinsia bengtssoni is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ....
Gielis, 2009 - Hellinsia betsiaeHellinsia betsiaeHellinsia betsiae is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Chile ....
(Gielis, 1991) - Hellinsia bhutanensisHellinsia bhutanensisHellinsia bhutanensis is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Bhutan....
- Hellinsia biangulataHellinsia biangulataHellinsia biangulata is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from New Guinea...
Gielis & de Vos, 2006 - Hellinsia bigotiHellinsia bigotiHellinsia bigoti is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Ethiopia....
(Rougeot, 1983) - Hellinsia bogotanusHellinsia bogotanusHellinsia bogotanus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Colombia....
(Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875) - Hellinsia brandbergiHellinsia brandbergiHellinsia brandbergi is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Namibia....
Arenberger, 2004 - Hellinsia cadmusHellinsia cadmusHellinsia cadmus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America, including Arizona and California....
(Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) - Hellinsia calaisHellinsia calaisHellinsia calais is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Brazil....
(Meyrick, 1930) - Hellinsia callidusHellinsia callidusHellinsia callidus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from South Africa....
(Meyrick, 1913) - Hellinsia carphodactoidesHellinsia carphodactoidesHellinsia carphodactoides is a species of moth in the genus Hellinsia, known from Papua New Guinea. Moths in this species take flight in November, and have a wingspan of approximately 15 millimetres. The specific name "carphodactoides" refers to the species' similarity to its sister taxon Hellinsia...
Gielis, 2003 - Hellinsia carphodactylaHellinsia carphodactylaHellinsia carphodactyla is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from most of Europe , Asia Minor and North Africa....
(Hübner, 1813) - Hellinsia caudelliHellinsia caudelliHellinsia caudelli is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in California and Arizona.The wingspan is 20-27 mm. The head is light brown, but yellowish white between the antennae. The antennae are whitish. The legs are also whitish, but the first two pairs are shaded with fuscous inside....
(Dyar, 1903) - Hellinsia cervicalisHellinsia cervicalisHellinsia cervicalis is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Bolivia....
(Meyrick, 1932) - Hellinsia chamelaiHellinsia chamelaiHellinsia chamelai is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Mexico and Costa Rica.Adults are black and have enlarged scale tufts on the hind legs. The wings have a purplish iridescence. They have a wasp-like appearance. Adults are primarily diurnal, which is unusual for the...
(Gielis, 1992) - Hellinsia chionophanesHellinsia chionophanesHellinsia chionophanes is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Peru....
(Meyrick, 1930) - Hellinsia chionoptilaHellinsia chionoptilaHellinsia chionoptila is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Colombia....
- Hellinsia chloriasHellinsia chloriasThe Chlorias Plume Moth is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America, including Mississippi, New York, Colorado and Kentucky....
(Meyrick, 1908) - Hellinsia chrysocomaeHellinsia chrysocomaeThe Scarse Goldenrod Plume Moth 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....
(Ragonot, 1875) - Hellinsia chuncheonensisHellinsia chuncheonensisHellinsia chuncheonensis is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Korea.The wingspan is 15–16 mm....
Kim, 2009 - Hellinsia cinerariusHellinsia cinerariusHellinsia cinerarius is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Chile....
(Philippi, 1864) - Hellinsia citritesHellinsia citritesHellinsia citrites is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America, including Mississippi, Colorado, Oklahoma and Kentucky....
(Meyrick, 1908) - Hellinsia cochiseHellinsia cochiseHellinsia cochise is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Arizona .The wingspan is 17-19 mm. The head is brown, with a whitish patch between the antennae. These are whitish with a brown line above. The thorax and abdomen are brownish white, the latter with a few dorsal and lateral...
(Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) - Hellinsia colubratusHellinsia colubratusHellinsia colubratus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from South Africa....
(Meyrick, 1909) - Hellinsia confususHellinsia confususHellinsia confusus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America, including California.The larvae have been recorded feeding on Baccharis pilularis....
(Braun, 1930) - Hellinsia conjunctusHellinsia conjunctusHellinsia conjunctus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Colombia....
(Zeller, 1877) - Hellinsia consciusHellinsia consciusHellinsia conscius is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Kenya....
(Meyrick, 1920) - Hellinsia contortusHellinsia contortusHellinsia contortus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America, including Arizona.The wingspan is 20-22 mm. The forewings are dull whitish with a broad pale yellowish area extending along the costa and occupying most of the first lobe. The hindwings are pale smoky....
(McDunnough, 1938) - Hellinsia conyzaeHellinsia conyzaeHellinsia conyzae is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from the Madagascar.The larvae feed on Conyza lineariloba....
(Gibeaux, 1994) - Hellinsia coquimboicusHellinsia coquimboicusHellinsia coquimboicus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Chile....
(Gielis, 1991) - Hellinsia corvusHellinsia corvusHellinsia corvus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in California, Colorado, Alberta and British Columbia.The wingspan is 17-20 mm. The head is brown, but pale yellow between the antennae. These are whitish, dotted with brown above. The thorax and abdomen are pale yellow to very...
(Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) - Hellinsia costalbaHellinsia costalbaHellinsia costalba is a moth of the Pterophoridae family....
- Hellinsia costatusHellinsia costatusHellinsia costatus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America, including California, Utah and British Columbia.The wingspan is 30-33 mm. The head is pale greyish-yellow, but paler between the antennae. The antennae and palpi are more whitish, the latter with a dark streak...
(Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) - Hellinsia crescensHellinsia crescensHellinsia crescens is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador....
(Meyrick, 1926) - Hellinsia cristobalisHellinsia cristobalisHellinsia cristobalis is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found on the Galapagos Islands.The wingspan is 13-16 mm. The antennae have longitudinal dark brown and white stripes on a basal dark brown ground colour. There are scales on the thorax, these are basally beige, apically greyish...
(B. Landry & Gielis, 1992) - Hellinsia cyrtoacanthausHellinsia cyrtoacanthausHellinsia cyrtoacanthaus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Korea.The wingspan is about 16 mm.-Etymology:The specific name is derived from the Greek, cyrto and acantha referring to the S-like spine on left valve of male genitalia....
Kim, 2009 - Hellinsia delospilusHellinsia delospilusHellinsia delospilus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Peru....
(Meyrick, 1921) - Hellinsia devriesiHellinsia devriesiHellinsia devriesi is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found on the Galapagos Islands.The wingspan is 17-18 mm. The antennae have beige and pale brown scales. The head is brown, but white as a thin row between the antennae. The thorax is yellowish brown anteriorly and paler posteriorly....
(B. Landry & Gielis, 1992) - Hellinsia didactylitesHellinsia didactylitesHellinsia didactylites is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in most of Europe , east into Russia.The wingspan is 19–23 mm....
(Ström, 1783) - Hellinsia discorsHellinsia discorsHellinsia discors is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Guyana....
(Meyrick, 1913) - Hellinsia distinctusHellinsia distinctusHellinsia distinctus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found from Europe Hellinsia distinctus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found from Europe Hellinsia distinctus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found from Europe (where it is found from Germany and the Benelux...
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1855) - Hellinsia ecstaticusHellinsia ecstaticusHellinsia ecstaticus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Uganda....
(Meyrick, 1932) - Hellinsia elhachaHellinsia elhachaHellinsia elhacha is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Costa Rica....
- Hellinsia elliottiiHellinsia elliottiiHellinsia elliottii is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America, including Mississippi, New York, Iowa, Quebec, Alberta and Ontario....
(Fernald, 1893) - Hellinsia emmelinoidaHellinsia emmelinoidaHellinsia emmelinoida is a moth of the family Pterophoroidea. It is found in Tanzania. The species closely resembles the European Emmelina monodactyla.The wingspan is 22-24 mm. The moth flies in January, July and December.-External links:*...
Gielis, 2008 - Hellinsia emmorusHellinsia emmorusHellinsia emmorus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Mexico.The wingspan is about 21 mm. The antennae are pale ochreous. The head and front of the thorax are whitish ochreous, with a broad brownish ochreous band across the thorax and tegulae...
(Walsingham, 1915) - Hellinsia epileucusHellinsia epileucusHellinsia epileucus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Mexico.The wingspan is 14-15 mm. The antennae are white. The head is somewhat rough and white. The thorax is also white. The forewings are white, dusted with brownish scales. The hindwings are whitish, with a very faint tawny...
(Walsingham, 1915) - Hellinsia erosHellinsia erosHellinsia eros is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in California and Arizona ....
(Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) - Hellinsia excorsHellinsia excorsHellinsia excors is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Russia ....
(Meyrick, 1930) - Hellinsia falsusHellinsia falsusHellinsia falsus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in California and Arizona.The wingspan is 22-25.5 mm. Adults are entirely chalky white. There is a faint brownish shade in the costal region of forewings, sometimes with the entire surface underlain with brownish grey or rarely...
(Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) - Hellinsia fieldiHellinsia fieldiHellinsia fieldi is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America, including California.The wingspan is 21-26 mm. The antennae are whitish with very fine brown annulations. The anterior part of the thorax is buff, spreading out into the base of the costa of the forewings. The...
(Wright, 1921) - Hellinsia fishiiHellinsia fishiiHellinsia fishii is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America The wingspan is about 20 mm. The thorax and abdomen are white. The legs are white, but slightly tinged with brownish...
(Fernald, 1893) - Hellinsia fissuralbaHellinsia fissuralbaHellinsia fissuralba is a moth of the Pterophoridae family....
- Hellinsia fissuripunctaHellinsia fissuripunctaHellinsia fissuripuncta is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Costa Rica....
- Hellinsia fletcheriHellinsia fletcheriHellinsia fletcheri is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in India....
- Hellinsia fumiventrisHellinsia fumiventrisHellinsia fumiventris is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador....
(Zeller, 1877) - Hellinsia furfurosusHellinsia furfurosusHellinsia furfurosus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from South Africa....
(Meyrick, 1911) - Hellinsia fusciciliatusHellinsia fusciciliatusHellinsia fusciciliatus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Colombia....
(Zeller, 1877) - Hellinsia fuscomarginataHellinsia fuscomarginataHellinsia fuscomarginata is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Nepal and India .The wingspan is 21-24 mm. The forewings are bone-yellow. Adults have been recorded from July to August....
- Hellinsia fuscotransversaHellinsia fuscotransversaHellinsia fuscotransversa is a moth of the Pterophoridae family....
- Hellinsia glaphyrotesHellinsia glaphyrotesHellinsia glaphyrotes is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Brazil and Argentina.The wingspan is 19-23 mm. The head is light ochreous-brown, but ochreous-white between the antennae. These and the thorax are ochreous-whitish. The abdomen is whitish, with more or less indicated fine...
(Meyrick, 1908) - Hellinsia glenniHellinsia glenniHellinsia glenni is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America, including Florida, Mississippi and California.The wingspan is about 26 mm.The larvae feed on Solidago canadensis. They are stemborers....
(Cashatt, 1972) - Hellinsia glochiniasHellinsia glochiniasHellinsia glochinias is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Brazil.The wingspan is 26-28 mm. The head is ochreous-whitish, more or less irrorated with fuscous or dark fuscous except on the anterior half of the crown. The antennae are ochreous-whitish, with a cloudy fuscous line...
(Meyrick, 1908) - Hellinsia grandaevusHellinsia grandaevusHellinsia grandaevus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Chile....
(Meyrick, 1931) - Hellinsia grandisHellinsia grandisThe Coyote Brush Borer Plume Moth is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America ....
(Fish, 1881) - Hellinsia gratiosusHellinsia gratiosusHellinsia gratiosus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America...
(Fish, 1881) - Hellinsia gypsotesHellinsia gypsotesHellinsia gypsotes is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in China ....
(Meyrick, 1937) - Hellinsia habeckiHellinsia habeckiHellinsia habecki is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Florida, including the type location of Liberty County....
Matthews, 2010 - Hellinsia haplistesHellinsia haplistesHellinsia haplistes is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Indonesia ....
(Meyrick, 1936) - Hellinsia harpactesHellinsia harpactesHellinsia harpactes is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Nepal and India ....
(Meyrick, 1908) - Hellinsia hebrusHellinsia hebrusHellinsia hebrus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Costa Rica....
(Meyrick, 1932) - Hellinsia helianthiHellinsia helianthiThe Sunflower Plume Moth is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in California , Colorado, British Columbia and Alberta....
(Walsingham, 1880) - Hellinsia hololeucosHellinsia hololeucosHellinsia hololeucos is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Chile....
(Zeller, 1874) - Hellinsia homodactylusHellinsia homodactylusHellinsia homodactylus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America...
(Walker, 1864) - Hellinsia ignifugaxHellinsia ignifugaxHellinsia ignifugax is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Guatemala.The wingspan is 23-26 mm. The antennae are whitish ochreous. The thorax is pale ochreous. The forewings are pale ochreous, sparsely dusted with fawn-brown along the costa and below the fold. The hindwings are pale...
(Walsingham, 1915) - Hellinsia illutusHellinsia illutusHellinsia illutus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from South Africa....
(Meyrick, 1917) - Hellinsia improbusHellinsia improbusHellinsia improbus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in China ....
- Hellinsia inconditusHellinsia inconditusHellinsia inconditus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America ....
- Hellinsia innocensHellinsia innocensHellinsia innocens is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Russia ....
- Hellinsia inquinatusHellinsia inquinatusHellinsia inquinatus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America, including Florida, Mississippi Oklahoma, Tennessee, Maryland, Alabama, Texas, Missouri, Colorado and Arizona. It has also been recorded from Hispaniola....
- Hellinsia integratusHellinsia integratusHellinsia integratus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America....
- Hellinsia inulaeHellinsia inulaeHellinsia inulae is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found on the Canary Islands, Iberian Peninsula, Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily, Cyprus and in Germany, Austria, Italy, the Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, Romania, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Republic of...
- Hellinsia inulaevorusHellinsia inulaevorusHellinsia inulaevorus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in France and Italy....
(Gibeaux, 1989) - Hellinsia investisHellinsia investisHellinsia investis is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Costa Rica....
- Hellinsia invidiosusHellinsia invidiosusHellinsia invidiosus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from South Africa....
- Hellinsia iobatesHellinsia iobatesHellinsia iobates is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Arizona.The wingspan is 17-20 mm. The head is brown above and in front and brownish white between the antennae. These are slender with a somewhat broken brown line above...
(Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) - Hellinsia iraneausHellinsia iraneausHellinsia iraneaus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from New Guinea.-External links:*...
(Diakonoff, 1952) - Hellinsia ishiyamanusHellinsia ishiyamanusHellinsia ishiyamanus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Japan , Korea and China.The wingspan is about 19 mm and the length of the forewings is 10-11 mm....
- Hellinsia jasonHellinsia jasonHellinsia jason is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Brazil....
- Hellinsia kaiapensisHellinsia kaiapensisHellinsia kaiapensis is a species of moth in the genus Hellinsia, known from Papua New Guinea. Moths in this species take flight in November, and have a wingspan of approximately 17 millimetres. The specific name "kaiapensis" refers to Kaiap, the type locality for the species....
Gielis, 2003 - Hellinsia katangaeHellinsia katangaeHellinsia katangae is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ....
Gielis, 2009 - Hellinsia kellicottiiHellinsia kellicottiiThe Goldenrod Borer is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in eastern North America, from Massachusetts and New York, south to southern Florida and west to Colorado and Utah. It has also been recorded from Quebec, British Columbia, Arkansas and Wisconsin.The wingspan is 14–29 mm...
(Fish, 1881) - Hellinsia kuwayamaiHellinsia kuwayamaiHellinsia kuwayamai is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Japan , Korea and China.The wingspan is about 16 mm and the length of the forewings is 8-9 mm....
- Hellinsia laciniataHellinsia laciniataHellinsia laciniata is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Nepal.The wingspan is 18-19 mm. The forewings and hindwings are bright yellow. Adults have been recorded from July to August....
- Hellinsia lacteodactylusHellinsia lacteodactylusHellinsia lacteodactylus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America, including Florida, Mississippi, Kentucky, North Carolina, Colorado, Nova Scotia and British Columbia....
- Hellinsia lacteolusHellinsia lacteolusHellinsia lacteolus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Japan , North Korea and China.The length of the forewings is 10-11 mm.-External links:**...
- Hellinsia lenisHellinsia lenisHellinsia lenis is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador....
- Hellinsia lienigianusHellinsia lienigianusHellinsia lienigianus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in the Palearctic ecozone , India, south-east Asia, Africa and Queensland in Australia....
- Hellinsia linusHellinsia linusHellinsia linus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America, including Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland and Massachusetts....
(Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) - Hellinsia logistesHellinsia logistesHellinsia logistes is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in southern China....
- Hellinsia longifronsHellinsia longifronsHellinsia longifrons is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Mexico, Texas, Arizona and California.The wingspan is 25-28 mm. The head is clothed with white tipped grey scales. The antennae are whitish...
- Hellinsia luteolusHellinsia luteolusHellinsia luteolus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Arizona .The wingspan is 20-21 mm. The head is brown but whitish between the antennae. The antennae are whitish above, darker below, sometimes with a blackish line above near the base...
(Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) - Hellinsia madecasseusHellinsia madecasseusHellinsia madecasseus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Madagascar, Tanzania and South Africa....
(Bigot, 1964) - Hellinsia malesanusHellinsia malesanusHellinsia malesanus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Peru....
- Hellinsia mallecoicusHellinsia mallecoicusHellinsia mallecoicus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Chile....
- Hellinsia mauleicusHellinsia mauleicusHellinsia mauleicus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Chile....
- Hellinsia mediusHellinsia mediusHellinsia medius is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Texas.The wingspan is 17-19 mm. The head is brownish, but creamy white between the antennae. These are pale above and dotted with brown. The thorax is whitish with a light brown band across the tips of the patagia...
(Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) - Hellinsia mesoleucusHellinsia mesoleucusHellinsia mesoleucus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from New Guinea.-External links:*...
(Diakonoff, 1952) - Hellinsia mizarHellinsia mizarHellinsia mizar is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in New Mexico and Arizona ....
(Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) - Hellinsia mollisHellinsia mollisHellinsia mollis is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Guatemala.The wingspan is 16-17 mm. The antennae are bone-white, the head and thorax are whitish ochreous. The forewings are bone-white, overlaid with whitish ochreous, becoming more strongly ochreous along the fold, before the...
- Hellinsia mongolicusHellinsia mongolicusHellinsia mongolicus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in the Russian Far East and Mongolia....
- Hellinsia monserrateHellinsia monserrateHellinsia monserrate is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Colombia....
- Hellinsia monteverdaHellinsia monteverdaHellinsia monteverda is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Costa Rica....
- Hellinsia montezerpaeHellinsia montezerpaeHellinsia montezerpae is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Venezuela.The wingspan is about 33 mm. The forewings are greyish-brown with dark brown fringes. The hindwings and their fringes are lighter....
- Hellinsia nauarchesHellinsia nauarchesHellinsia nauarches is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Peru....
- Hellinsia nephogenesHellinsia nephogenesHellinsia nephogenes is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found on the Galapagos Islands .The wingspan is 14-17 mm. The antennae are white at the base and dark brown apically. The head is basally beige. The thorax is beige...
- Hellinsia nigridactylusHellinsia nigridactylusHellinsia nigridactylus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Japan , Korea, China and Russia.The wingspan is 14–16 mm and the length of the forewings is 8–9 mm.The larvae feed on Aster yomena...
- Hellinsia nivalisHellinsia nivalisHellinsia nivalis is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Jamaica.The wingspan is 22-24 mm. The head is ochreous sprinkled with whitish and the upper half of the face is brown edged beneath with whitish. The antennae are ochreous and the thorax is brownish-ochreous, anteriorly more or...
- Hellinsia nodipesHellinsia nodipesHellinsia nodipes is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Mexico, Colombia and Venezuela....
- Hellinsia nuwaraHellinsia nuwaraHellinsia nuwara is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Sri Lanka....
- Hellinsia obandoiHellinsia obandoiHellinsia obandoi is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Costa Rica....
- Hellinsia obscuriciliaHellinsia obscuriciliaHellinsia obscuricilia is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Venezuela.The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are light yellowish-brown and the hindwings are somewhat darker with greyish-brown fringes....
- Hellinsia ochracealisHellinsia ochracealisHellinsia ochracealis is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Brazil, Nicaragua and Colombia.Adults have broad, uniformly black wings with a purplish iridescence....
- Hellinsia osteodactylaHellinsia osteodactylaHellinsia osteodactyla is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in most of Europe , as well as North Africa and from Asia Minor to Japan.The wingspan is 16–23 mm...
(Zeller, 1841) - Hellinsia oxyntesHellinsia oxyntesHellinsia oxyntes is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Brazil.The wingspan is 16-21 mm. The head is ochreous-brown, but white between the antennae. These are whitish, with an indistinct dark line above. The thorax is whitish, sometimes more or less tinged with ochreous. The abdomen...
- Hellinsia pacificaHellinsia pacificaHellinsia pacifica is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from South Africa....
- Hellinsia paleaceusHellinsia paleaceusHellinsia paleaceus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America, including Florida, Mississippi Maryland, Montana, Texas, California, Nebraska, New Mexico and south-eastern Canada....
- Hellinsia palmatusHellinsia palmatusHellinsia palmatus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Brazil....
- Hellinsia panHellinsia panHellinsia pan is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in California and Arizona.The wingspan is 17-24 mm. The head, body and legs white. The forewings are white with gray-brown irroration. There is a black costal dash over the base of the cleft and is usually separated from the discal...
(Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) - Hellinsia paraglochiniasHellinsia paraglochiniasHellinsia paraglochinias is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Ecuador....
- Hellinsia paramoiHellinsia paramoiHellinsia paramoi is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Brazil and Venezuela.The wingspan is about 24 mm. The forewings are bone coloured....
- Hellinsia paraochracealisHellinsia paraochracealisHellinsia paraochracealis is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Brazil .Adults have broad, uniformly black wings with a purplish iridescence....
- Hellinsia pectodactyla
- Hellinsia pelodactylusHellinsia pelodactylusHellinsia pelodactylus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Argentina, Uruguay and Venezuela....
- Hellinsia perditusHellinsia perditusHellinsia perditus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in California and Colorado.The wingspan is 19-25 mm. The head is dark brown, but yellowish white between the antennae. These are dark with a slender line of whitish above. The thorax is pale yellowish white. The abdomen is...
(Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) - Hellinsia phlegmaticusHellinsia phlegmaticusHellinsia phlegmaticus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Mexico....
- Hellinsia phloeochroaHellinsia phloeochroaHellinsia phloeochroa is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Mexico.The wingspan is 23-24 mm. The antennae are pale brownish. The head and thorax are bark-brown, the latter speckled with pale cinereous. The forewings are bark-brown, more or less speckled with pale cinereous. The...
- Hellinsia phoebusHellinsia phoebusHellinsia phoebus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in California and Arizona.The wingspan is 21-23 mm. The head is brown with a whitish band between the antennae. The antennae are faintly brown-dotted above. The thorax is whitish in front, becoming tawny to brownish behind. The...
(Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) - Hellinsia polluxHellinsia polluxHellinsia pollux is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in California and Arizona ....
(Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) - Hellinsia praealtusHellinsia praealtusHellinsia praealtus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Guatamala....
- Hellinsia probatusHellinsia probatusHellinsia probatus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from New Guinea.-External links:*...
- Hellinsia procontiasHellinsia procontiasHellinsia procontias is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in India .The wingspan is 18-20 mm. The head is deep ochreous, but the lower edge of the face and anterior half of the crown are white. The antennae are whitish and the thorax is whitish, tinged or sprinkled with pale ochreous....
- Hellinsia pseudobarbataHellinsia pseudobarbataHellinsia pseudobarbata is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Costa Rica....
- Hellinsia pseudokorbiHellinsia pseudokorbiHellinsia pseudokorbi is a moth of the Pterophoridae family....
- Hellinsia punctataHellinsia punctataHellinsia punctata is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ....
Gielis, 2009 - Hellinsia purusHellinsia purusHellinsia purus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from South Africa....
- Hellinsia rigidusHellinsia rigidusHellinsia rigidus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America, including California.The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are whitish with broad pale yellowish shading along the costa and over most of first lobe. The veins are unmarked. The hindwings are almost...
- Hellinsia salticolaHellinsia salticolaHellinsia salticola is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Peru.The wingspan is 22-23 mm. The head is brown with a white patch between the antennae. The thorax is brown, although the anterior half is white. The abdomen is whitish. The forewings are rather dark brown and the hindwings...
- Hellinsia scholasticusHellinsia scholasticusHellinsia scholasticus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in the Palestinian Territories....
- Hellinsia scribariusHellinsia scribariusHellinsia scribarius is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador....
- Hellinsia scriptaHellinsia scriptaHellinsia scripta is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Costa Rica....
- Hellinsia sematiasHellinsia sematiasHellinsia sematias is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Sri Lanka and India.The wingspan is about 21 mm. The head is ochreous-brown, although the lower edge of the face and anterior half of the crown are white. The antennae are grey and the thorax is ochreous-whitish...
- Hellinsia shillongiHellinsia shillongiHellinsia shillongi is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in India....
Kovtunovich, 2003 - Hellinsia sichuanaHellinsia sichuanaHellinsia sichuana is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in south-western China ....
- Hellinsia simplicissimusHellinsia simplicissimusHellinsia simplicissimus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America, including California.The wingspan is 12-14 mm. The forewings are pale creamy, shaded lightly with light brownish, more particularly in costal area, the inner margin and second lobe remaining pale. The...
- Hellinsia siniaeviHellinsia siniaeviHellinsia siniaevi is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in India....
Kovtunovich, 2003 - Hellinsia siskaellusHellinsia siskaellusHellinsia siskaellus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Argentina ....
- Hellinsia socorroicaHellinsia socorroicaHellinsia socorroica is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Mexico ....
- Hellinsia solanoiHellinsia solanoiHellinsia solanoi is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Costa Rica....
- Hellinsia sordidatusHellinsia sordidatusHellinsia sordidatus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from South Africa....
- Hellinsia speideliHellinsia speideliHellinsia speideli is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Palawan, Samar and Luzon.The wingspan is 13-15 mm. Adults are on wing in March and April.-Etymology:...
Gielis, 2003 - Hellinsia spermatiasHellinsia spermatiasHellinsia spermatias is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Brazil.The wingspan is 16-17 mm. The head is ochreous-brown, but whitish between the antennae. These are whitish, towards base with a dark line above. The thorax is ochreous-whitish, tinged or sprinkled with brownish...
- Hellinsia sphenitesHellinsia sphenitesHellinsia sphenites is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from South Africa....
- Hellinsia spiculibursaHellinsia spiculibursaHellinsia spiculibursa is a moth of the Pterophoridae family....
- Hellinsia stadiasHellinsia stadiasHellinsia stadias is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Brazil.The wingspan is 20-23 mm. The head is ochreous brown, but white between the antennae. These are ochreous-whitish, with a dark fuscous line. The thorax and abdomen are ochreous-whitish. The forewings are pale...
- Hellinsia sublatusHellinsia sublatusHellinsia sublatus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Mexico.The wingspan is 17-18 mm. The antennae are pale fawn and the head is white with a pale fawn-brown collar behind. The thorax is white, dusted with pale fawn...
- Hellinsia subnotatusHellinsia subnotatusHellinsia subnotatus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Saint Helena....
- Hellinsia subochraceusHellinsia subochraceusHellinsia subochraceus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America .The wingspan is 24-26 mm. The head is whitish above and the face and neck are brownish. The antennae are whitish ochreous, with the basal joint brown. The forewings are cream white, with a few scattered...
- Hellinsia sulphureodactylusHellinsia sulphureodactylusHellinsia sulphureodactylus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America ....
- Hellinsia tariensisHellinsia tariensisHellinsia tariensis is a species of moth in the genus Hellinsia, known from Papua New Guinea. Moths in this species take flight in November, and have a wingspan of approximately 15-17 millimetres. The specific name refers to Tari, the village from whence it was collected....
Gielis, 2003 - Hellinsia tephradactylaHellinsia tephradactylaHellinsia tephradactyla is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in most of Europe .The wingspan is 18–23 mm. Adults are on wing in July....
(Hübner, 1813) - Hellinsia tetraonipennisHellinsia tetraonipennisHellinsia tetraonipennis is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Guatamala....
- Hellinsia thorHellinsia thorHellinsia thor is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America, including Colorado.The wingspan is 22 mm. The forewings are deep fawn-brown with a few scattered black scales, most prominent along the inner margin of the second lobe. There are also a few whitish scales along the...
- Hellinsia thoracicaHellinsia thoracicaHellinsia thoracica is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America, including Arizona.The wingspan is 18-20 mm. The forewings are light ochreous, shaded with pale brownish in the costal half of the wing, including the first lobe. Below this darker shading a strong suffusion of...
- Hellinsia tinctusHellinsia tinctusHellinsia tinctus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Arizona and Mexico .The wingspan is about 15 mm. The antennae and palpi are whitish. The head and face are ochreous, but whitish on the crown. The thorax and abdomen are pale ochreous...
- Hellinsia trachyphloeusHellinsia trachyphloeusHellinsia trachyphloeus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Costa Rica....
- Hellinsia triadiasHellinsia triadiasHellinsia triadias is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in India....
- Hellinsia tripunctatusHellinsia tripunctatusHellinsia tripunctatus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from South Africa....
(=Hellinsia serpens) - Hellinsia tritonHellinsia tritonHellinsia triton is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Arizona .The wingspan is 18-20 mm. The head is brown with a whitish patch between the whitish antennae. The thorax is whitish and the abdomen is light brown with some dorsal brownspots. The forewings are white suffused with...
(Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) - Hellinsia umraniHellinsia umraniHellinsia umrani is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in India....
Kovtunovich, 2003 - Hellinsia unicolorHellinsia unicolorHellinsia unicolor is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America, including Florida, Mississippi, Georgia and Kentucky....
- Hellinsia urbanusHellinsia urbanusHellinsia urbanus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Puerto Rico and Guatemala.The wingspan is about 14 mm. The antennae are whitish ochreous. The head and thorax are pale ochreous. The forewings are pale ochreous, slightly suffused with brownish ochreous. The hindwings and cilia...
- Hellinsia varioidesHellinsia varioidesHellinsia varioides is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America, including California.The wingspan is 20-24 mm. The forewings are unicolorous pale greyish white. The costal...
- Hellinsia variusHellinsia variusHellinsia varius is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in California and Arizona.The wingspan is 19-23 mm. The head is whitish, faintly touched with brown above. The antennae are white and usually vaguely brown dotted above. The thorax and abdomen are white...
(Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) - Hellinsia venapunctusHellinsia venapunctusHellinsia venapunctus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Texas.The wingspan of Hellinsia venapunctus 15-18 mm. The color of the head is whitish ochreous between the antennae and elsewhere it is light brown. The antennae and palpi are pale brownish ochreous, almost white...
(Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) - Hellinsia wamenaeHellinsia wamenaeHellinsia wamenae is a species of moth in the genus Hellinsia, known from Indonesia. Moths in this species take flight in October, and have a wingspan of approximately 16-18 millimetres. The species is named after Wamena, a village from whence it was collected....
Gielis, 2003 - Hellinsia wrangeliensisHellinsia wrangeliensisHellinsia wrangeliensis is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Russia ....