Antaeotricha ammodes

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Antaeotricha ammodes
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Antaeotricha
Species:
A. ammodes
Binomial name
Antaeotricha ammodes
(Walsingham, 1913)
Synonyms
  • Stenoma ammodesWalsingham, 1913

Antaeotricha ammodes is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Lord Walsinghamin 1913. It is found in Mexico (Tabasco). [1]

The wingspan is about 15.5 mm. The forewings are rich bright ochreous, unicolorous, except for a few, even more intensely coloured, long scales about the flexus. The hindwings are shining pale yellowish. [2]

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References

  1. Antaeotricha Zeller, 1854 at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Biologia Centrali-Americana: Lepidoptera Heterocera 4: 176