Heliozela ahenea

Heliozela ahenea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Heliozelidae
Genus: Heliozela
Species: H. ahenea
Binomial name
Heliozela ahenea
Walsingham, 1897

Heliozela ahenea is a moth of the Heliozelidae family. It was described by Walsingham in 1897, and is found in the West Indies.[1]

The wingspan is about 4 mm. The forewings are brassy metallic without markings. The hindwings and cilia are purplish grey.[2]

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