Hellinsia ruminahuii
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Hellinsia ruminahuii Gielis, 2011
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Hellinsia ruminahuii is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Ecuador.
The wingspan is 21 mm. The forewings are straw-yellow and the markings are pale brown. The hindwings and fringes are pale brown-grey. Adults are on wing in March, at an altitude of 2,480 meters.[1]
Etymology
The species is named after the Inca general Ruminahui.
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