Antaeotricha compsoneura

Antaeotricha compsoneura is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Brazil (Para) and French Guiana.[1]

Antaeotricha compsoneura
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Antaeotricha
Species:
A. compsoneura
Binomial name
Antaeotricha compsoneura
(Meyrick, 1925)
Synonyms
  • Stenoma compsoneura Meyrick, 1925

The wingspan is 16–17 mm. The forewings are whitish-ochreous, all veins marked with pale brownish lines. The second discal stigma is blackish and there is a marginal series of blackish dots around the apex and termen. The hindwings are whitish-grey.[2]

References

  1. "Antaeotricha Zeller, 1854" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Exotic Microlepidoptera 3 (5-7): 217


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