Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Hellula phidilealis
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Superfamily
Pyraloidea
Family
Crambidae
Genus
Hellula
Species
phidilealis
Taxon category: Accepted
Origin: Native
Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.
Distribution: Baltra, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz y Santiago (Landry & Roque-Albelo, 2008).
- Landry, B. Roque-Albelo, L. (2008) The Glaphyriinae (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) of the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, with keys to the Neotropical species of Hellula Guenée. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 151: 193-203.
- Roque-Albelo, L. Landry, B. (2016) CDF Checklist of Galapagos Butterflies and Moths Charles Darwin Research Station, Puerto Ayora, Ecuador, 32 pp.
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"Galapagos Species Database, Hellula phidilealis", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=7219. Accessed 2 November 2026.