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''Hellinsia'' is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae. It was created by J.W. Tutt in honour of the entomologist John Hellins.


Species

The genus contains the following species: *'' Hellinsia acuminatus'' (Meyrick, 1920) *'' Hellinsia adumbratus'' (Walsingham, 1881) *'' Hellinsia aegyptiacus'' (Rebel, 1914) *''
Hellinsia aethiopicus ''Hellinsia aethiopicus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia and Nigeria Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriy ...
'' (Amsel, 1963) *''
Hellinsia agraphodactylus ''Hellinsia agraphodactylus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in the Dominican Republic. Records from North America are probably a misidentification. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the ...
'' (Walker, 1864) *''
Hellinsia aguilerai ''Hellinsia aguilerai'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Ecuador. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–20 ...
'' Gielis, 2011 *''
Hellinsia aistleitneri ''Hellinsia aistleitneri'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae first described by Ernst Arenberger in 2006. It occurs in Cape Verde , national_anthem = () , official_languages = Portuguese , national_languages = Cap ...
'' Arenberger, 2006 *''
Hellinsia albidactylus ''Hellinsia albidactylus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is known from Japan (Honshu), Korea, China and Russia. The wingspan is about and the length of the forewings is 10–11 mm. The larvae feed on Asteraceae The fami ...
'' (Yano, 1963) *'' Hellinsia albilobata'' (McDunnough, 1939) *''
Hellinsia aldabrensis ''Hellinsia aldabrensis'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It was described by Thomas Bainbrigge Fletcher in 1910 and is known from the Seychelles Seychelles (, ; ), officially the Republic of Seychelles (french: link=no, Républiq ...
'' (T.B. Fletcher, 1910) *''
Hellinsia alfaroi ''Hellinsia alfaroi'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Ecuador. The wingspan is 17 mm. The forewings are pale brown-ochreous and the markings are dark brown. The hindwings are dark grey-brown, ochreous tinged in the basa ...
'' Gielis, 2011 *''
Hellinsia ammonias ''Hellinsia ammonias'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline t ...
'' (Meyrick, 1909) *''
Hellinsia angela ''Hellinsia angela'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Ecuador. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 h ...
'' Gielis, 2011 *''
Hellinsia angulofuscus ''Hellinsia angulofuscus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Argentina (Salta), Brazil (São Paulo) and Paraguay (Asuncion). The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingt ...
'' (Gielis, 1991) *''
Hellinsia ares ''Hellinsia ares'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is endemic to the US state of Utah. The species was first described by William Barnes and Arthur Ward Lindsey in 1921. The wingspan is . The head is brown, but tawny white between th ...
'' (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) *''
Hellinsia argutus ''Hellinsia argutus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, th ...
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Hellinsia arion ''Hellinsia arion'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that can be found in North America, including Alberta and Arizona. The species was first described by William Barnes and Arthur Ward Lindsey in 1921. The wingspan is about . The head, th ...
'' (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) *''
Hellinsia aruna ''Hellinsia aruna'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Nepal. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has ...
'' Arenberger, 1991 *''
Hellinsia auster ''Hellinsia auster'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is found in the U.S. state of Arizona (including the type location, Mohave County). The species was first described by William Barnes and Arthur Ward Lindsey in 1921. The wingspa ...
'' (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) *''
Hellinsia balanotes ''Hellinsia balanotes'', the baccharis borer, is a moth of the family Pterophoridae which is native to Guatemala, northern Mexico, and the United States including Arizona, Texas, Florida, Mississippi, South Carolina and Maryland, but has been int ...
'' (Meyrick, 1908) (sometimes placed in ''
Oidaematophorus ''Oidaematophorus'' is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae with a cosmopolitan distribution. Ecology Host plants mainly belong to the Asteraceae. Species *'' Oidaematophorus balsamorrhizae'' *'' Oidaematophorus baroni'' *'' Oidaema ...
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Hellinsia barbatus ''Hellinsia barbatus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is found in Colombia and Costa Rica Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a country in the ...
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Hellinsia basalis ''Hellinsia basalis'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Puerto Rico. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777†...
'' (Möschler, 1890) *''
Hellinsia basuto ''Hellinsia basuto'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Lesotho. References basuto The Sotho () people, also known as the Basuto or Basotho (), are a Bantu nation native to southern Africa. They split into different ...
'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2011Kovtunovich, V. & Ustjuzhanin, P. 2011. On the fauna of the plume moths (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae) of Lesotho. '' African Invertebrates'' 52 (1): 167-175. *''
Hellinsia batallonica '' Hellinsia batallonica'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Venezuela Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the northern c ...
'' *'' Hellinsia bawana'' Arenberger, 2010 *'' Hellinsia benalcazari'' Gielis, 2011 *''
Hellinsia beneficus ''Hellinsia beneficus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is native to Mexico, but was introduced to Hawaii in 1973 as a biological control agent against mistflower, ''Ageratina riparia''. Taxonomy The species was identified by Kôji ...
'' (Yano & Heppner, 1983) *'' Hellinsia bengtssoni'' Gielis, 2009 *'' Hellinsia betsiae'' (Gielis, 1991) *'' Hellinsia bhutanensis'' *''
Hellinsia biangulata ''Hellinsia biangulata'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from West Papua (region), West Papua. References

Hellinsia, biangulata Moths of New Guinea Insects of Western New Guinea Moths described in 2007 {{Oidaematop ...
'' Gielis & de Vos, 2006 *'' Hellinsia bigoti'' (Rougeot, 1983) *''
Hellinsia bogotanus ''Hellinsia bogotanus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Colombia. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–2 ...
'' (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875) *'' Hellinsia brandbergi'' Arenberger, 2004 *'' Hellinsia cadmus'' (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) *''
Hellinsia cajanuma ''Hellinsia cajanuma'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literall ...
'' Gielis, 2011 *''
Hellinsia calais ''Hellinsia calais'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Brazil and Costa Rica. The wingspan is 21 mm. Adults are on wing in October. References Moths described in 1930 calais Calais ( , , traditionally , ) is ...
'' (Meyrick, 1930) *''
Hellinsia callidus ''Hellinsia callidus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline th ...
'' (Meyrick, 1913) *'' Hellinsia canari'' Gielis, 2011 *'' Hellinsia caras'' Gielis, 2011 *'' Hellinsia carphodactoides'' Gielis, 2003 *'' Hellinsia carphodactyla'' (Hübner, 1813) *'' Hellinsia caudelli'' (Dyar, 1903) *'' Hellinsia cervicalis'' (Meyrick, 1932) *''
Hellinsia chamelai ''Hellinsia chamelai'' is a moth in a family Pterophoridae that is found in Mexico and Costa Rica. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boe ...
'' (Gielis, 1992) *''
Hellinsia chlorias ''Hellinsia chlorias'', the chlorias plume moth, is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in the United States, including Mississippi, New York, Colorado and Kentucky. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airpl ...
'' (Meyrick, 1908) *'' Hellinsia chrysocomae'' (Ragonot, 1875) *'' Hellinsia chuncheonensis'' Kim, 2009 *'' Hellinsia cinerarius'' (Philippi, 1864) *'' Hellinsia citrites'' (Meyrick, 1908) *'' Hellinsia cochise'' (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) *'' Hellinsia colubratus'' (Meyrick, 1909) *'' Hellinsia confusus'' (Braun, 1930) *'' Hellinsia conjunctus'' (Zeller, 1877) *'' Hellinsia conscius'' (Meyrick, 1920) *''
Hellinsia contortus ''Hellinsia contortus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is found in North America, including Arizona. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For e ...
'' (McDunnough, 1938) *'' Hellinsia conyzae'' (Gibeaux, 1994) *'' Hellinsia coquimboicus'' (Gielis, 1991) *'' Hellinsia corvus'' (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) *''
Hellinsia costalba ''Hellinsia costalba'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , ...
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Hellinsia costatus ''Hellinsia costatus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae first described by William Barnes and Arthur Ward Lindsey in 1921. It is found in North America, including California, Utah and British Columbia. The wingspan The wingspan (or jus ...
'' (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) *'' Hellinsia crescens'' (Meyrick, 1926) *''
Hellinsia cristobalis ''Hellinsia cristobalis'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found on the Galapagos Islands. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, th ...
'' (B. Landry & Gielis, 1992) *'' Hellinsia cuculla'' Gielis, 2011 *''
Hellinsia cyrtoacanthaus ''Hellinsia cyrtoacanthaus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is endemic to Korea. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing ...
'' Kim, 2009 *''
Hellinsia delospilus ''Hellinsia delospilus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Peru and Ecuador. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boe ...
'' (Meyrick, 1921) *''
Hellinsia devriesi ''Hellinsia devriesi'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found on the Galapagos Islands and Guadeloupe. The wingspan is . Adults have been recorded in November and December. The larvae feed on ''Ipomoea setifera'', '' Ipomoea tiliac ...
'' (B. Landry & Gielis, 1992) *'' Hellinsia didactylites'' (Ström, 1783) *''
Hellinsia discors ''Hellinsia discors'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is endemic to Guyana. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–2 ...
'' (Meyrick, 1913) *''
Hellinsia distinctus ''Hellinsia distinctus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is found from Europe to India, Korea, Japan, China and Russia. Within Europe, it is found from Germany and the Benelux east to Poland, Slovakia, Hungary and Romania, from Italy ...
'' (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855) *'' Hellinsia elhacha'' *'' Hellinsia elliottii'' (Fernald, 1893) *''
Hellinsia emmelinoida ''Hellinsia emmelinoida'' is a moth of the family Pterophoroidea. It is found in Tanzania. The species closely resembles the European ''Emmelina monodactyla''. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distan ...
'' Gielis, 2008 *''
Hellinsia emmorus ''Hellinsia emmorus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Mexico and Guatemala. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boe ...
'' (Walsingham, 1915) *'' Hellinsia epileucus'' (Walsingham, 1915) *''
Hellinsia eros ''Hellinsia eros'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae first described by William Barnes and Arthur Ward Lindsey in 1921. It is found in California and Arizona (including the type location, Mohave County). The wingspan The wingspan (or ...
'' (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) *'' Hellinsia excors'' (Meyrick, 1930) *'' Hellinsia falsus'' (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) *'' Hellinsia fieldi'' (Wright, 1921) *''
Hellinsia fishii ''Hellinsia fishii'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in North America (including Nevada, Utah, California and Alberta) and Baja California. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance ...
'' (Fernald, 1893) *'' Hellinsia fissuralba'' *''
Hellinsia fissuripuncta ''Hellinsia fissuripuncta'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Costa Rica Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a country in the Central Am ...
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Hellinsia fletcheri ''Hellinsia fletcheri'' is a moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximatel ...
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Hellinsia fumiventris ''Hellinsia fumiventris'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico and Peru. The wingspan is 19‑22 mm. Adults are on wing in February and from September to November, at altitudes up to 2,850 meters. ...
'' (Zeller, 1877) *''
Hellinsia furfurosus ''Hellinsia furfurosus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline th ...
'' (Meyrick, 1911) *''
Hellinsia fusciciliatus ''Hellinsia fusciciliatus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica and Venezuela Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a ...
'' (Zeller, 1877) *''
Hellinsia fuscomarginata ''Hellinsia fuscomarginata'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Nepal and India (the state of Sikkim and city of Darjeeling in particular). Its wingspan is 21–24 mm, with bone-yellow forewings Insect wings are adult ...
'' *'' Hellinsia fuscotransversa'' *''
Hellinsia glaphyrotes ''Hellinsia glaphyrotes'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Brazil, Argentina, Ecuador, Paraguay and Peru. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other w ...
'' (Meyrick, 1908) *'' Hellinsia glenni'' (Cashatt, 1972) *''
Hellinsia glochinias ''Hellinsia glochinias'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Brazil and Costa Rica. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the ...
'' (Meyrick, 1908) *''
Hellinsia grandaevus ''Hellinsia grandaevus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Chile, Argentina and Bolivia. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For exampl ...
'' (Meyrick, 1931) *''
Hellinsia grandis ''Hellinsia grandis'', the coyote brush borer plume moth, is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is found in North America (including California), Mexico and Guatemala. The wingspan is about . The head, palpi, antennae, thorax and abdomen ...
'' (Fish, 1881) *'' Hellinsia gratiosus'' (Fish, 1881) *'' Hellinsia gypsotes'' (Meyrick, 1937) *''
Hellinsia habecki ''Hellinsia habecki'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Florida Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Al ...
'' Matthews, 2010 *''
Hellinsia haplistes ''Hellinsia haplistes'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Indonesia (Java). References

Hellinsia, haplistes Moths described in 1936 Moths of Indonesia Endemic fauna of Indonesia Fauna of Java {{Oidaematophorini-stub ...
'' (Meyrick, 1936) *'' Hellinsia harpactes'' (Meyrick, 1908) *''
Hellinsia hebrus ''Hellinsia hebrus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Costa Rica. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–20 ...
'' (Meyrick, 1932) *''
Hellinsia helianthi ''Hellinsia helianthi'' (sunflower plume moth) is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in North America in California (including the type location, the Siskiyou Mountains), Colorado, British Columbia and Alberta. The wingspan is 21-29. ...
'' (Walsingham, 1880) *'' Hellinsia hoguei'' *''
Hellinsia hololeucos ''Hellinsia hololeucos'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Chile. The wingspan is 15‑19 mm. Adults are on wing in February and from October to December. The hostplant is unknown, but adults have been recorded flying ar ...
'' (Zeller, 1874) *''
Hellinsia homodactylus ''Hellinsia homodactylus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in North America (including New Hampshire, New York, Maryland, California, Ontario, Oregon, Quebec, British Columbia and Alberta) and Guerrero in Mexico. The wingspan ...
'' (Walker, 1864) *'' Hellinsia huayna'' Gielis, 2011 *''
Hellinsia ignifugax ''Hellinsia ignifugax'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Guatemala, Costa Rica, Mexico and Nicaragua Nicaragua (; ), officially the Republic of Nicaragua (), is the largest country in Central America, bordered by Hondu ...
'' (Walsingham, 1915) *''
Hellinsia illutus ''Hellinsia illutus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline th ...
'' (Meyrick, 1917) *'' Hellinsia improbus'' *'' Hellinsia inconditus'' *''
Hellinsia innocens ''Hellinsia innocens'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia, Nort ...
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Hellinsia inquinatus ''Hellinsia inquinatus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in North America, including Florida, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Maryland, Alabama, Texas, Missouri, Colorado and Arizona. It has also been recorded from Hispaniol ...
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Hellinsia integratus ''Hellinsia integratus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by th ...
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Hellinsia inulae ''Hellinsia inulae'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. 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, B ...
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Hellinsia inulaevorus ''Hellinsia inulaevorus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that can be found in France and Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the ...
'' (Gibeaux, 1989) *'' Hellinsia investis'' *'' Hellinsia invidiosus'' *''
Hellinsia iobates ''Hellinsia iobates'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is found in the U.S. state of Arizona. The species was first described by William Barnes and Arthur Ward Lindsey in 1921. The wingspan is . The head is brown above and in front an ...
'' (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) *''
Hellinsia iraneaus ''Hellinsia iraneaus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from New Guinea New Guinea (; Hiri Motu Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is a language of Papua New Guinea, which is spoken in su ...
'' (Diakonoff, 1952) *''
Hellinsia ishiyamanus ''Hellinsia ishiyamanus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is known from Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu), Korea and China. The wingspan is about and the length of the forewings is . The larvae feed on ''Artemisia vulgaris''. References E ...
'' *'' Hellinsia kaiapensis'' Gielis, 2003 *'' Hellinsia katangae'' Gielis, 2009 *''
Hellinsia kellicottii ''Hellinsia kellicottii'' (goldenrod borer) is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. 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 Queb ...
'' (Fish, 1881) *'' Hellinsia kuwayamai'' *''
Hellinsia laciniata ''Hellinsia laciniata'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Nepal. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 ...
'' *'' Hellinsia lacteodactylus'' *''
Hellinsia lacteolus ''Hellinsia lacteolus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from Japan (Honshu, Kyushu), North Korea and China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most popu ...
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Hellinsia lenis ''Hellinsia lenis'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador. The wingspan is 17‑19 mm. Adults are on wing in December. References Moths described in 1877 lenis In linguistics, fortis and lenis ( a ...
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Hellinsia lienigianus ''Hellinsia lienigianus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae which inhabits coastal areas, dry pastures and waste ground and is found in Africa, Asia, Australia and Europe. Also known as the mugwort plume it was first described by Philipp C ...
'' *'' Hellinsia linus'' (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) *'' Hellinsia logistes'' *'' Hellinsia longifrons'' *'' Hellinsia lumbaquia'' Gielis, 2011 *'' Hellinsia luteolus'' (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) *'' Hellinsia madecasseus'' (Bigot, 1964) *'' Hellinsia magnus'' Gielis, 2011 *''
Hellinsia maldonadoica ''Hellinsia maldonadoica'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which lite ...
'' Gielis, 2011 *'' Hellinsia malesanus'' *'' Hellinsia mallecoicus'' *'' Hellinsia mauleicus'' *'' Hellinsia medius'' (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) *'' Hellinsia mesoleucus'' (Diakonoff, 1952) *'' Hellinsia milleri'' Gielis, 2011 *'' Hellinsia mizar'' (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) *'' Hellinsia mollis'' *'' Hellinsia mongolicus'' *'' Hellinsia monserrate'' *''
Hellinsia monteverda ''Hellinsia monteverda'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Costa Rica Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a country in the Central Ameri ...
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Hellinsia montezerpae ''Hellinsia montezerpae'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Venezuela Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the northern c ...
'' *'' Hellinsia montufari'' Gielis, 2011 *''
Hellinsia morenoi ''Hellinsia morenoi'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Ecuador. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 ...
'' Gielis, 2011 *''
Hellinsia nauarches ''Hellinsia nauarches'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Peru, Argentina and Bolivia. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, ...
'' *'' Hellinsia nephogenes'' *'' Hellinsia nigricalcarius'' *'' Hellinsia nigridactylus'' *'' Hellinsia nigrosparsus'' *''
Hellinsia nivalis ''Hellinsia nivalis'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Jamaica and Costa Rica. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Bo ...
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Hellinsia nodipes ''Hellinsia nodipes'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Mexico, Colombia, Venezuela, Costa Rica and Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( ...
'' *'' Hellinsia nuwara'' *'' Hellinsia obandoi'' *'' Hellinsia obscuricilia'' *'' Hellinsia ochracealis'' *''
Hellinsia ochricostatus ''Hellinsia ochricostatus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is found in Colombia and Ecuador. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, t ...
'' *'' Hellinsia orellanai'' Gielis, 2011 *'' Hellinsia ossipellis'' *''
Hellinsia osteodactyla ''Hellinsia osteodactyla'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in most of Europe (except the Benelux, Iceland, Ireland and Greece), as well as North Africa and from Asia Minor to Japan. Also known as the small golden-rod plume it w ...
'' (Zeller, 1841) Type species *''
Hellinsia oxyntes ''Hellinsia oxyntes'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is endemic to Brazil (São Paulo). The wingspan is 20‑22 mm. The head is ochreous brown, but white between the antennae. These are whitish, with an indistinct dark line abo ...
'' *'' Hellinsia paccha'' Gielis, 2011 *''
Hellinsia paleaceus ''Hellinsia paleaceus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1873. It is found in North America, including Florida, Mississippi Maryland, Montana, Texas, California, Nebraska, New Mexico and south-easter ...
'' *'' Hellinsia pallens'' Gielis, 2011 *'' Hellinsia palmatus'' *'' Hellinsia pan'' (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) *''
Hellinsia papallacta ''Hellinsia papallacta'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Ecuador. The wingspan is 23 mm. Adults are on wing in December, at an altitude of 2,750 m. References Moths described in 2011 papallacta Papallacta is ...
'' Gielis, 2011 *'' Hellinsia paraglochinias'' *''
Hellinsia paramoi ''Hellinsia paramoi'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Brazil and Venezuela. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boe ...
'' *'' Hellinsia paraochracealis'' *''
Hellinsia pectodactyla ''Hellinsia pectodactylus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Europe (the Iberian Peninsula, France, Germany, Switzerland, Sardinia, Greece, Cyprus and southern Russia), the Canary Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan, India and ...
'' *'' Hellinsia pelospilus'' *'' Hellinsia perditus'' (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) *'' Hellinsia phlegmaticus'' *'' Hellinsia phloeochroa'' *'' Hellinsia phoebus'' (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) *'' Hellinsia pichincha'' Gielis, 2011 *''
Hellinsia pizarroi ''Hellinsia pizarroi'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Ecuador. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–20 ...
'' Gielis, 2011 *'' Hellinsia pollux'' (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) *'' Hellinsia postnigrata'' Gielis, 2011 *'' Hellinsia powelli'' *'' Hellinsia praealtus'' *''
Hellinsia praenigratus ''Hellinsia praenigratus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is found in Peru and Ecuador. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Bo ...
'' *'' Hellinsia probatus'' *'' Hellinsia procontias'' *'' Hellinsia pseudobarbata'' *''
Hellinsia pseudokorbi ''Hellinsia pseudokorbi'' is a moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximat ...
'' *'' Hellinsia punctata'' Gielis, 2009 *'' Hellinsia puruha'' Gielis, 2011 *'' Hellinsia quitus'' Gielis, 2011 *''
Hellinsia rigidus ''Hellinsia rigidus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in North America, including California California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, located along the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coa ...
'' *'' Hellinsia ruminahuii'' Gielis, 2011 *'' Hellinsia scholasticus'' *'' Hellinsia scribarius'' *''
Hellinsia scripta ''Hellinsia scripta'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Costa Rica Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a country in the Central America ...
'' *'' Hellinsia sematias'' *''
Hellinsia shillongi ''Hellinsia shillongi'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is endemic to India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous cou ...
'' Kovtunovich, 2003 *'' Hellinsia shyri'' Gielis, 2011 *'' Hellinsia sichuana'' *'' Hellinsia simplicissimus'' *''
Hellinsia siniaevi ''Hellinsia siniaevi'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is endemic to India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous coun ...
'' Kovtunovich, 2003 *'' Hellinsia siskaellus'' *'' Hellinsia socorroica'' *'' Hellinsia solanoi'' *'' Hellinsia sordidatus'' *'' Hellinsia speideli'' Gielis, 2003 *'' Hellinsia spermatias'' *'' Hellinsia sphenites'' *'' Hellinsia spiculibursa'' *'' Hellinsia stadias'' *''
Hellinsia sublatus ''Hellinsia sublatus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Mexico and Costa Rica. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Bo ...
'' *'' Hellinsia subnotatus'' *'' Hellinsia subochraceus'' *'' Hellinsia sucrei'' Gielis, 2011 *'' Hellinsia sulphureodactylus'' *'' Hellinsia surinamensis'' *''
Hellinsia tariensis ''Hellinsia tariensis'' is a species of moth in the genus ''Hellinsia'', known from Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea ( ...
'' Gielis, 2003 *''
Hellinsia tephradactyla ''Hellinsia tephradactyla'' (also known as the plain plume) is a moth of the family Pterophoridae found in most of Europe (except Iceland, the Iberian Peninsula, Ukraine and Croatia). It was first described by the German taxonomist Jacob Hübn ...
'' (Hübner, 1813) *''
Hellinsia tepidus ''Hellinsia tepidus'' is a moth of the family Plume moth, Pterophoridae that is endemic to Costa Rica. The wingspan is . References

Hellinsia, tepidus Moths described in 1922 Endemic fauna of Costa Rica Moths of Central America {{Ptero ...
'' *'' Hellinsia tetraonipennis'' *'' Hellinsia thor'' *'' Hellinsia thoracica'' *'' Hellinsia tinctus'' *'' Hellinsia triadias'' *''
Hellinsia tripunctatus ''Hellinsia tripunctatus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline ...
'' (='' Hellinsia serpens'') *'' Hellinsia triton'' (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) *''
Hellinsia tupaci ''Hellinsia tupaci'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Ecuador. Adults are on wing in December. Etymology The species is named after the Inca prince Tupac Yupanqui Topa Inca Yupanqui or Túpac Inca Yupanqui ( qu, 'Tupaq I ...
'' Gielis, 2011 *''
Hellinsia umrani ''Hellinsia umrani'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is endemic to India. References

Moths described in 2003 Hellinsia, umrani Moths of Asia {{Oidaematophorini-stub ...
'' Kovtunovich, 2003 *''
Hellinsia unicolor ''Hellinsia unicolor'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1913. It is found in North America, including Florida, Mississippi, Georgia and Kentucky. The wingspan is about 14–20  ...
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Hellinsia urbanus ''Hellinsia urbanus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Puerto Rico and Guatemala Guatemala ( ; ), officially the Republic of Guatemala ( es, República de Guatemala, links=no), is a country in Central America. It is b ...
'' *'' Hellinsia varioides'' *'' Hellinsia varius'' (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) *''
Hellinsia venapunctus ''Hellinsia venapunctus'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae first described by William Barnes and Arthur Ward Lindsey in 1921. It is found primarily in the US state of Texas. The wingspan of ''Hellinsia venapunctus'' is . The color of the h ...
'' (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921) *''
Hellinsia wamenae ''Hellinsia 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 Wamena is a to ...
'' Gielis, 2003 *'' Hellinsia wrangeliensis'' *'' Hellinsia zetes''


Former species

*'' Hellinsia ecstaticus'' (Meyrick, 1932) *'' Hellinsia pacifica'' *''
Hellinsia purus ''Crassuncus pacifica'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from South Africa and Malawi Malawi (; or aláwi Tumbuka: ''Malaŵi''), officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa tha ...
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References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q5707609 Oidaematophorini Moth genera Taxa named by J. W. Tutt