Hellinsia kuwayamai is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu), Korea and China.
Hellinsia kuwayamai | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Hellinsia |
Species: | H. kuwayamai |
Binomial name | |
Hellinsia kuwayamai (Matsumura, 1931) | |
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The wingspan is about 16 mm[1] and the length of the forewings is 8–9 mm.
The larvae feed on Aster ageratoides and Aster yomena.
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