Neoheliodines hodgesi

Neoheliodines hodgesi is a of in the Heliodinidae, a group commonly known as sun moths. The species is known from a limited number of observations, with 33 records documented on iNaturalist. Members of the Neoheliodines are characterized by their small size and often metallic or iridescent wing scaling. The specific epithet honors Ronald Hodges, a prominent lepidopterist who contributed significantly to the of North American microlepidoptera.

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How to pronounce Neoheliodines hodgesi: /niːoʊˌhiːli.oʊˈdaɪniːz ˈhɒdʒəsiː/

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