Antaeotricha tripustulella

Antaeotricha tripustulella
Scientific classification
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 Depressariidae family. It was described by Walker in 1864. It is found in Brazil (Amazonas).^[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

^ Antaeotricha at funet.fi.
^ List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 29: 733

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[1] Antaeotricha at funet.fi.

[2] List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 29: 733

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