Schlaeger's fruitworm moth

Antaeotricha schlaegeri

''Antaeotricha schlaegeri'', the Schlaeger's fruitworm moth, is a species of moth of the family Oecophoridae. It is found in north-eastern North America, south to North Carolina and west to Kansas and Texas.
Antaeotricha schlaegeri Length just under 13 mm. Antaeotricha schlaegeri,Geotagged,Schlaeger's fruitworm moth,Spring,United States

Appearance

The wingspan is 21–30 mm. Adults resemble a bird-dropping. The larvae feed on ''Quercus alba'' and related species. They have also been recorded on ''Betula'' species.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyDepressariidae
GenusAntaeotricha
SpeciesA. schlaegeri
Photographed in
United States of America