Antaeotricha semisignella

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

Antaeotricha semisignella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Antaeotricha
Species:
A. semisignella
Binomial name
Antaeotricha semisignella
(Walker, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Cryptolechia semisignella Walker, 1864
  • Cryptolechia consociella Walker, 1864 (preocc.)
  • Cryptolechia batesella Walker, 1866
  • Stenoma consonella Busck, 1935

Adults are whitish, the forewings with two brownish dots in the disk, one before the middle, the other at two-thirds of the length. The hindwings are brownish.[2]

References
  1. Savela, Markku. "Antaeotricha semisignella (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: 741


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