Antaeotricha hyalophanta

Antaeotricha hyalophanta is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1932. It is found in Peru.[1]

Antaeotricha hyalophanta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Antaeotricha
Species:
A. hyalophanta
Binomial name
Antaeotricha hyalophanta
(Meyrick, 1932)
Synonyms
  • Stenoma hyalophanta Meyrick, 1932

The wingspan is 17–18 mm. The forewings are brown, darker in males, the veins obscurely lined dark brown. There are two dark fuscous dots transversely placed on the end of the cell and there is a marginal series of dark fuscous dots around the apex and termen. The hindwings are blackish-grey in males, with a hyaline longitudinal space beneath vein lb from near the base to two-thirds. The hindwings of the females are rather dark grey.[2]

References

  1. "Antaeotricha Zeller, 1854" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Exotic Microlepidoptera 4 (10): 294 Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine


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