Helastia
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| Helastia | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Tribe: | Larentiini |
| Genus: | Helastia Guenée, 1868 |
Helastia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Achille Guenée in 1868.[1][2] It is considered by some to be a synonym of Larentia. This genus was redefined and described in 1987 by Robin C. Craw.[3] This genus is endemic to New Zealand.[4]
