Antaeotricha conturbatella

Antaeotricha conturbatella
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
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

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

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[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 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.