Antaeotricha haplocentra
Appearance
Antaeotricha haplocentra | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Genus: | Antaeotricha |
Species: | A. haplocentra
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Binomial name | |
Antaeotricha haplocentra Meyrick, 1925
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Antaeotricha haplocentra is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1925. It is found in Brazil.[1]
The wingspan is 16–17 mm. The forewings are greyish-ochreous or fuscous with the costal edge whitish-ochreous, continued around the termen as a waved line. The plical and second discal stigmata are dark fuscous, the plical linear. The hindwings are grey-whitish, with the posterior half suffused light grey and the costa in males expanded on the basal half, with a strong projecting fringe of greyish-ochreous or grey hairscales, and a whitish subcostal hairpencil from the base to beyond the middle.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Antaeotricha Zeller, 1854" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
- ^ Exotic Microlepidoptera 3 (5-7): 170 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.