Hellinsia

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Plume moth genus

title: "Hellinsia" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["hellinsia", "oidaematophorini", "moth-genera", "taxa-named-by-j.-w.-tutt"] description: "Plume moth genus" topic_path: "general/hellinsia" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellinsia" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary Plume moth genus ::

| taxon = Hellinsia | image = Hellinsia emmelinoida.JPG | image_caption = | authority = Tutt, 1905 | subdivision = | subdivision_ranks =Species | synonyms =

  • Leioptilus Wallengren, 1862 (homonym)
  • Utuca Walker, 1864
  • Lioptilus Zeller, 1867 (emendation, homonym of Lioptilus Cabanis, 1850)
  • Paulianilus Gibeaux, 1994

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:

Former species

References

References

  1. [https://elibrary.ru/item.asp?id=15534689 On the fauna of the plume moths (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae) of KwaZulu Natal province (South-African Republic)]
  2. J.W. Tutt 1905 Types of the genera of the Agdistid, Alucitid and Oreodid plume moths. Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation vol 17, pp. 34 - 37 [1905]
  3. "Archived copy".

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