Ascalenia

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Ascalenia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Subfamily: Chrysopeleiinae
Genus: Ascalenia
Wocke, 1877
Synonyms
  • CholotisMeyrick, 1911

Ascalenia is a genus of moths in the family Cosmopterigidae.

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