Antaeotricha radicicola
Antaeotricha radicicola is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1932. It is found in Peru.[1]
| Antaeotricha radicicola | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Antaeotricha |
| Species: | A. radicicola |
| Binomial name | |
| Antaeotricha radicicola Meyrick, 1932 | |
The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous, with a few scattered fuscous specks and the discal stigmata dark fuscous, the first forming a small spot, the second dot-like, the plical elongate, black and obliquely beyond the first discal. There is a slight fuscous dot towards the costa beyond the middle and a marginal series of dark fuscous dots around the posterior part of the costa and termen. The hindwings are whitish-grey.[2]
References
- "Antaeotricha Zeller, 1854" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
- Exotic Microlepidoptera 4 (10): 292 Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine
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