Antaeotricha ianthina

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

Antaeotricha ianthina is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Thomas de Grey, 6th Baron Walsingham in 1913. It is found in Panama. [1]

The wingspan is about 28 mm. The forewings are unicolorous rich shining purple, with greenish reflections at the extreme base, the costa and dorsum to two-thirds perhaps somewhat more richly coloured than the remainder of the wing. The hindwings are dark tawny grey, with some slight greenish and purplish reflections and a long pencil of pale ochreous hairs from near the base of the costa above. [2]

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References

  1. Antaeotricha at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Biol. centr.-amer. Lep. Heterocera 4: 178 PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .