title: Hellinsia aguilerai
text: # Hellinsia aguilerai
  
  Hellinsia aguilerai is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Ecuador.
  
  The wingspan is 23 mm. Adults are on wing in December, at an altitude of 2,650 m.
  
  ## Etymology
  
  The species is named after President Jaime Roldos Aguilera from Ecuador, who died in an airplane accident in 1981.
  
  