Antaeotricha aratella

Short description: Moth species in genus Antaeotricha

Antaeotricha aratella

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Lepidoptera
Family:  | Depressariidae
Genus:  | Antaeotricha
Species:  |

A. aratella

Binomial name
Antaeotricha aratella

(Walker, 1864)

Synonyms

* Cryptolechia aratella Walker, 1864

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

Adults are wood colour, the forewings whitish in front, brownish hindward, with some irregular blackish streaks and with a blackish patch on the middle of the interior border.[2]

## References

1. ↑ Savela, Markku. "Antaeotricha aratella (Walker, 1864)". http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/depressariidae/stenomatinae/antaeotricha/#aratella. Retrieved February 2, 2018.
2. ↑ List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 29: 724 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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