Antaeotricha horizontias

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

Antaeotricha horizontias is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Amazonas, Brazil.^[1]

The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are white with the dorsal third fuscous, increasing to half posteriorly, and becoming rather darker. The first discal stigma is oval and fuscous, the second similar but darker and merged in the edge of the dorsal area. There is a small dark fuscous spot on the costa towards the apex, and seven black marginal dots around the apex and termen. The hindwings are pale grey, tinged whitish at the apex.^[2]

References

^ "Antaeotricha Zeller, 1854" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
^ Exotic Microlepidoptera 3 (5-7): 188 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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[1] "Antaeotricha Zeller, 1854" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

[2] Exotic Microlepidoptera 3 (5-7): 188 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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