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Hellinsia elliottii
Elliot's Plume Moth
Hellinsia elliottii is a plume moth in the family Pterophoridae, native to North America. Adults have a wingspan of 21–26 mm and exhibit distinctive white forewings with ocher yellow markings and brown scaling. The species occurs across a broad latitudinal range from Quebec and Alberta south to Mississippi and New York. Larvae are light green with long white hairs and a broken creamy dorsal line.