Antaeotricha conturbatella

Antaeotricha conturbatella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Antaeotricha
Species:
A. conturbatella
Binomial name
Antaeotricha conturbatella
(Walker, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Cryptolechia conturbatella Walker, 1864
  • Cryptolechia illucidella Walker, 1864

Antaeotricha conturbatella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found in Amazonas in Brazil and in French Guiana.[1]

Adults are brown, the forewings with various small cinereous (ash gray) marks. One-third of the length from the base is cinereous, with some brown marks. The submarginal and marginal lines are cinereous and denticulated, while the fringe is cinereous.[2]

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Antaeotricha conturbatella (Walker, 1864)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 2, 2018.
  2. ^ List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 29: 738 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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