Antaeotricha xanthopetala

Antaeotricha xanthopetala is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1931. It is found in Brazil.[1]

Antaeotricha xanthopetala
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Antaeotricha
Species:
A. xanthopetala
Binomial name
Antaeotricha xanthopetala
(Meyrick, 1931)
Synonyms
  • Stenoma xanthopetala Meyrick, 1931

The wingspan is about 26 mm. The forewings and hindwings are white. The undersurface of the wings is also wholly white.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Antaeotricha Zeller, 1854" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. ^ Exotic Microlepidoptera 4 (1): 41 Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine