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Helpaphorus testaceus

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

Helpaphorus testaceus is a species in the family Pterophoridae, order Lepidoptera. Source checklists list it for 1 country: Madagascar.

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Quick facts about Helpaphorus testaceus

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
1 countrysrc for Countries on record

Where does Helpaphorus testaceus live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

Helpaphorus testaceus is listed for 1 country.

Madagascar
  • Listed
  • Not listed
small islands are not drawn at this scale

The same countries as a list

  1. Madagascar

Is Helpaphorus testaceus endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Helpaphorus testaceus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyPterophoridae
  6. genusHelpaphorus
  7. SpeciesHelpaphorus testaceus Gibeaux, 1994

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Helpaphorus testaceus

Other species in the same genus Helpaphorus.

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Common questions

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Where does Helpaphorus testaceus live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Helpaphorus testaceus for 1 country: Madagascar. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Helpaphorus testaceus?

Helpaphorus testaceus (Helpaphorus testaceus) belongs to the family Pterophoridae in the order Lepidoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Helpaphorus testaceus (Helpaphorus testaceus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/helpaphorus-testaceus

MLA

“Helpaphorus testaceus (Helpaphorus testaceus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/helpaphorus-testaceus.

BibTeX
@misc{helpaphorus_testaceus_2026,
  title = {Helpaphorus testaceus (Helpaphorus testaceus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/helpaphorus-testaceus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}