| Ascalenia callynella | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cosmopterigidae |
| Genus: | Ascalenia |
| Species: | A. callynella |
| Binomial name | |
| Ascalenia callynella Kasy, 1968 | |
Ascalenia callynella is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Iran and Israel. [1]
The wingspan is 8–9.8 mm (0.31–0.39 in). [2]
The larvae feed on Tamarix species.
Ascalenia is a genus of moths in the family Cosmopterigidae.
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Ascalenia echidnias is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found on Madeira, Sardinia and Malta and from North Africa to Asia Minor and Iran. The habitat consists of dry or desert-like areas.
Ascalenia kabulella is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Afghanistan.
Ascalenia unifasciella is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Afghanistan.
Ascalenia vanella is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Spain, France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Greece, Crete, Italy, Sicily, Ukraine and southern Russia. It is also found on the Canary Islands and in Asia Minor.
Ascalenia vanelloides is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Turkey, the Palestinian Territories, Iraq, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.
Ascalenia grisella is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Armenia.
Ascalenia pachnodes is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It has been recorded from Nubia and India (Bengal).
Ascalenia kairaella is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in the United Arab Emirates, Iran and India.
Ascalenia albitergis is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in South Africa.
Ascalenia antiqua is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Israel and Egypt.
Ascalenia jerichoella is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Israel.
Ascalenia bifasciella is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in North Africa.
Ascalenia crypsiloga is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1915. It is found in Sri Lanka.
Ascalenia exodroma is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1897. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.
Ascalenia gastrocosma is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1931. It is found in Bihar, India.
Ascalenia imbella is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Kasy in 1975. It is found in southern Iran.
Ascalenia isotacta is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1911. It is found on the Seychelles.
Ascalenia pseudofusella is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Henry Legrand in 1965. It is found on the Seychelles.
