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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