Antaeotricha orgadopa explained

Antaeotricha orgadopa is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in ParĂ¡, Brazil.[1]

The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are dark grey with the costal edge white from near the base to the cilia, with a slight thickening beyond the middle. There are three indistinct nearly straight oblique parallel blackish lines crossing the wing from the costa at about one-fourth, the middle, and three-fourths, the third shortly produced inwards on the costa, the lower end slightly recurved to the tornus. There is a marginal row of white dots around the apex and termen alternating with blackish dots. The hindwings are blackish-grey.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/depressariidae/stenomatinae/antaeotricha/ "Antaeotricha Zeller, 1854"
  2. https://archive.org/stream/exoticmicrolepid03meyr#page/182/mode/1up Exotic Microlepidoptera 3 (5-7): 182