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Pterophoridae
Pterophorinae / Oidaematophorini

Hellinsia pseudobarbata GIELIS, 1999

Costa Rica
Type locality: Puntarenas, Amistad, Buenos Aires 1400m
In left valve a strongly curved saccular process, rather basally positioned. Right valve with narrow small rod‑like saccular process. The species is characterized by markings on forewings and prominent scale‑brushes on midleg at base of spur pairs.
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