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Antaeotricha glaphyrodes

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Species of moth

Antaeotricha glaphyrodes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Antaeotricha
Species: A. glaphyrodes
Binomial name
Antaeotricha glaphyrodes
(Meyrick, 1913)
Synonyms
  • Stenoma glaphyrodes Meyrick, 1913

Antaeotricha glaphyrodes is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in French Guiana and Peru.

The wingspan is 26–27 mm. The forewings are glossy light greyish-ochreous with the costal edge whitish and with a transverse blotch of blackish suffusion on the dorsum before the middle, reaching to the submedian fold. There is sometimes a faint spot of fuscous suffusion towards the dorsum before the tornus. The hindwings are rather light grey.

References

  1. Antaeotricha Zeller, 1854 at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1913 (1): 186 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Antaeotricha glaphyrodes


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