Antaeotricha tripustulella

Antaeotricha tripustulella
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Depressariidae
Genus:	Antaeotricha
Species:	A. tripustulella
Binomial name
	Antaeotricha tripustulella; (Walker, 1864)
Synonyms
	Cryptolechia tripustulella Walker, 1864;

Antaeotricha tripustulella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found in Amazonas, Brazil.^[1]

Adults are white, the forewings are pale brownish towards the exterior border, with the exception of the minutely denticulated whitish submarginal and marginal lines. There are three elongated blackish patches, the first and second on the costa and the third on the interior border, between the first and the second. The hindwings are brownish.^[2]

References

^ Savela, Markku. "Antaeotricha tripustulella (Walker, 1864)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 2, 2018.
^ List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 29: 733. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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[1] Savela, Markku. "Antaeotricha tripustulella (Walker, 1864)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 2, 2018.

[2] List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 29: 733. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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