Antaeotricha aratella

Antaeotricha aratella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Antaeotricha
Species:
A. aratella
Binomial name
Antaeotricha aratella
(Walker, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Cryptolechia aratella Walker, 1864

Antaeotricha aratella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found in Amazonas, Brazil.[1]

Adults are wood colour, the forewings whitish in front, brownish hindward, with some irregular blackish streaks and with a blackish patch on the middle of the interior border.[2]

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Antaeotricha aratella (Walker, 1864)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 2, 2018.
  2. ^ List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 29: 724 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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