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Depressariidae
59a0232 – 1019   Antaeotricha humilis (Zeller, 1855)
             Dotted Anteotricha Moth

© Carol Wolf
Similar Species:
  • Antaeotricha agrioschista (Meyrick, 1927)
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • humilis (Zeller, 1855) (Cryptolechia) - MONA 1983: 1019
      Type locality: South Carolina.
  • canusella (Chambers, 1874) (Harpalyce)
  • nubeculosa (Zeller, 1873) (Cryptolechia)
  • References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Duckworth, W.D., 1964. North American Stenomidae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea). Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 116(3495): 37.
    • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    • Zeller, P.C., 1855. Nachtrag zu den im 9. Bande der Linnea Ent. beschriebenen Arten des Genus Cryptolechia. Linnaea entomologica : Zeitschrift herausgegeben von dem Entomologischen Vereine in Stettin., 10: 156.
    Antaeotricha humilis
    © Lyn Atherton
    Antaeotricha humilis
    © Robert Zimlich
    Antaeotricha humilis
    © Steve Scott
    Antaeotricha humilis
    © Carol Wolf
    Antaeotricha humilis
    © Mark Dreiling - DNA
    Antaeotricha humilis
    © Ken Childs
    Antaeotricha humilis
    14mm – © Jim Vargo
    Antaeotricha humilis
    LG(cc) Miss. Ent. Mus.
    Antaeotricha humilis
    LG(cc) Miss. Ent. Mus.
    Antaeotricha humilis
    © George Smiley LG
    7mm on Quercus palustris
    Antaeotricha humilis
    © George Smiley LG
    13mm on Quercus palustris
    Antaeotricha humilis
    © George Smiley LG
    6mm
    Antaeotricha humilis
    © Yurika Alexander LG
    hanging from Quercus alba
    Antaeotricha humilis
    © Yurika Alexander LG
    hanging from Quercus alba

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