Antaeotricha ammodes
Antaeotricha ammodes is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Lord Walsinghamin 1913. It is found in Mexico (Tabasco).[1]
| Antaeotricha ammodes | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Antaeotricha |
| Species: | A. ammodes |
| Binomial name | |
| Antaeotricha ammodes (Walsingham, 1913) | |
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The wingspan is about 15.5 mm. The forewings are rich bright ochreous, unicolorous, except for a few, even more intensely coloured, long scales about the flexus. The hindwings are shining pale yellowish.[2]
References
- Antaeotricha Zeller, 1854 at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
- Biologia Centrali-Americana: Lepidoptera Heterocera 4: 176
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