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Hellinsia epileucus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pterophoridae
Genus:	Hellinsia
Species:	H. epileucus
Binomial name
Hellinsia epileucus (Walsingham, 1915)
Synonyms
Pterophorus epileucus Walsingham, 1915

Hellinsia epileucus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Mexico, Costa Rica and Guatemala.

The wingspan is 14–15 mm. Adults are on wing in March, from May to June and from October to November.

References

1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Pterophorus epileucus​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 6, 2018.
2. "Species description". Archived from the original on 2012-03-15. Retrieved 2011-07-06.
3. "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.

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