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Antaeotricha discalis

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Species of moth

Antaeotricha discalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Antaeotricha
Species: A. discalis
Binomial name
Antaeotricha discalis
(Busck, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Stenoma discalis Busck, 1914

Antaeotricha discalis is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by August Busck in 1914. It is found in Panama.

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are yellowish white with the dorsal half suffused with light grey and a small, blackish costal spot at the basal fourth. There is another at the apical fourth, and one at the apex, as well as a small dark brown spot at the basal fourth of the dorsum. The hindwings are light fuscous.

References

  1. Antaeotricha Zeller, 1854 at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 47 (2043): 46 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Antaeotricha discalis


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