Antaeotricha albilimbella

Antaeotricha albilimbella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Cajetan Felder, Rudolf Felder and Alois Friedrich Rogenhofer in 1875. It is found in Brazil (Amazonas) and Peru.[1]

Antaeotricha albilimbella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Antaeotricha
Species:
A. albilimbella
Binomial name
Antaeotricha albilimbella
(Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia albilimbella Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875
  • Stenoma nuntia Meyrick, 1925

The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous with an irregular-edged oblique white spot from the middle of the costa reaching nearly one-third across the wing and a moderate white streak around the apex and upper three-fourths of the termen, attenuated downwards, with about six small black marginal dots in this. The hindwings are dark fuscous.[2]

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