Antaeotricha basiferella

Antaeotricha basiferella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found in Amazonas, Brazil.[1]

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

Adults are brownish cinereous (ash gray), the forewings with a brown oblique basal streak, and with a brown discal point at two-thirds of the length.[2]

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Antaeotricha basiferella (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: 744 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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