Antaeotricha spurcatella

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Antaeotricha spurcatella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Antaeotricha
Species:
A. spurcatella
Binomial name
Antaeotricha spurcatella
(Walker, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Cryptolechia spurcatellaWalker, 1864
  • Stenoma chloromisMeyrick, 1915

Antaeotricha spurcatella is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Guyana and Honduras. [1]

The wingspan is about 25 mm. The forewings are glossy light violet grey with the costa broadly but very indefinitely suffused with ochreous white. The hindwings are grey. [2]

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References

  1. "Antaeotricha Zeller, 1854" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Description of Stenoma chloromis in Exotic Microlepidoptera 1 (14): 433 PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .