Antaeotricha periphrictis
Antaeotricha periphrictis is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Guyana.[1]
| Antaeotricha periphrictis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Antaeotricha |
| Species: | A. periphrictis |
| Binomial name | |
| Antaeotricha periphrictis (Meyrick, 1915) | |
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The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are glossy grey with the extreme costal edge whitish, passing into a fine waved whitish line running around the apex and termen. There is a cloudy somewhat darker spot on the end of the cell, and a whitish mark beneath it. The hindwings are grey.[2]
References
- "Antaeotricha Zeller, 1854" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- Exotic Microlepidoptera 1 (15): 451
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