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Antaeotricha murinella

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

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

Adults are mouse coloured, the forewings with a whitish oblique apical space extending from four-fifths of the length of the costa nearly to the hind end of the exterior border, and containing some cinereous points. The marginal points are black.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Antaeotricha murinella (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: 743 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.