Hellinsia pollux

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Hellinsia pollux is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in California and Arizona (including the type location, the Chiricahua Mountains).The wingspan is 27-33 mm. The forewings are white to pale yellowish white, although tinged with gray-brown on the costa from the base to the apex. There is a blackish dash above the base of cleft, followed by one or two dots in a few specimens. The extreme apex of the first lobe is blackish and the apex of the second lobe has a blackish streak which is continued through the fringes. At a short distance before cleft is a small subtriangular brownish black spot, curving toward the costal spot.