Biology:Antaeotricha xanthopetala

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Short description: Species of moth

Antaeotricha xanthopetala
Scientific classification edit
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

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

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

References

  1. "Antaeotricha Zeller, 1854" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Exotic Microlepidoptera 4 (1): 41

Wikidata ☰ Q25096019 entry