Antaeotricha schlaegeri

Description

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. 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.