Antaeotricha osseella is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from New York, New Jersey, North Carolina, South Carolina, West Virginia, Maryland, District of Columbia, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Arkansas, Missouri, Texas and California.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Antaeotricha |
| Species: | A. osseella
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| Antaeotricha osseella (Walsingham, 1889)
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The wingspan is about 16–18 mm.[1]
The larvae feed on Quercus alba and Quercus muehlenbergii.[2]
References
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- ^ Antaeotricha at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms Archived December 13, 2014, at the Wayback Machine