Antaeotricha discalis explained

Antaeotricha discalis is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by August Busck in 1914. It is found in Panama.[1]

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are yellowish white with the dorsal half suffused with light grey and a small, blackish costal spot at the basal fourth. There is another at the apical fourth, and one at the apex, as well as a small dark brown spot at the basal fourth of the dorsum. The hindwings are light fuscous.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/depressariidae/stenomatinae/antaeotricha/ Antaeotricha Zeller, 1854
  2. https://archive.org/stream/proceedingsofuni471915unit#page/46/mode/1up Proceedings of the United States National Museum 47 (2043): 46