Antaeotricha tripustulella
Antaeotricha tripustulella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found in Amazonas, Brazil.[1]
| Antaeotricha tripustulella | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Antaeotricha |
| Species: | A. tripustulella |
| Binomial name | |
| Antaeotricha tripustulella (Walker, 1864) | |
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Adults are white, the forewings are pale brownish towards the exterior border, with the exception of the minutely denticulated whitish submarginal and marginal lines. There are three elongated blackish patches, the first and second on the costa and the third on the interior border, between the first and the second. The hindwings are brownish.[2]
References
- Savela, Markku. "Antaeotricha tripustulella (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: 733
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