Ascalenia callynella
Ascalenia callynella is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Iran and Israel.[1]
| Ascalenia callynella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Cosmopterigidae | 
| Genus: | Ascalenia | 
| Species: | A. callynella  | 
| Binomial name | |
| Ascalenia callynella Kasy, 1968  | |
The wingspan is 8–9.8 mm (0.31–0.39 in).[2]
The larvae feed on Tamarix species.
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