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Antaeotricha tectoria

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Species of moth

Antaeotricha tectoria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Antaeotricha
Species: A. tectoria
Binomial name
Antaeotricha tectoria
(Meyrick, 1915)
Synonyms
  • Stenoma tectoria Meyrick, 1915

Antaeotricha tectoria is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Guyana, French Guiana and Brazil.

The wingspan is 32–33 mm. The forewings are ochreous-whitish with the dorsal three-fifths pale ochreous-grey and with a trapezoidal blotch of dark grey suffusion on the dorsum about two-thirds, not reaching half across the wing. The hindwings are grey.

References

  1. "Antaeotricha Zeller, 1854" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Exotic Microlepidoptera 1 (14): 429 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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