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Pterophoridae
63a0104 – 6203   Hellinsia homodactylus (Walker, 1864)
             Plain Plume Moth

© Nolie Schneider
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • homodactylus (Walker, 1864) (Pterophorus) - MONA 1983: 6203
  • References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Matthews, D.L. & C.V. Covell, 2021. Common Names Of North American Plume Moths (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae). Southern Lepidopterists' News, 43(2): 123-148.
    • Species Page at Block Island Moths
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Hellinsia homodactylus
    © Carroll Rudy
    Hellinsia homodactylus
    © Nolie Schneider
    Hellinsia homodactylus
    © Tom Murray
    Hellinsia homodactylus
    © Jason Dombroskie
    Hellinsia homodactylus
    23mm – © Jim Vargo
    Hellinsia homodactylus
    25mm - LG – © Jim Vargo
    Hellinsia homodactylus
    © Canadian National Collection LG


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