Ascalenia
''Ascalenia'' is a genus of moths in the family Cosmopterigidae. Species *'' Ascalenia acaciella'' Chretien, 1915 *'' Ascalenia albitergis'' Meyrick, 1926 *'' Ascalenia antiqua'' Meyrick, 1925 *'' Ascalenia archaica'' Meyrick, 1917 *'' Ascalenia beieri'' Kasy, 1968 *'' Ascalenia bialbipunctella'' Legrand, 1965 *'' Ascalenia bifasciella'' Chrétien, 1915 *'' Ascalenia callynella'' Kasy, 1968 *'' Ascalenia centropselia'' Meyrick, 1931 *'' Ascalenia crypsiloga'' Meyrick, 1915 *'' Ascalenia decolorella'' Sinev, 1984 *'' Ascalenia echidnias'' (Meyrick, 1891) *'' Ascalenia epicrypta'' Meyrick, 1915 *'' Ascalenia exodroma'' (Meyrick, 1897) *'' Ascalenia gastrocosma'' Meyrick, 1931 *''Ascalenia grisella ''Ascalenia grisella'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Armenia. The wingspan is about . The larvae feed on ''Tamarix'' species, creating a stem gall Galls (from the Latin , 'oak-apple') or ''cecidia'' (from the Greek ...'' Kusnetzov, 1957 *'' Ascalenia icr ...
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Ascalenia Acaciella
''Ascalenia acaciella'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found on the Canary Islands and Malta, North Africa, the Near East, Near and Middle East and east to Afghanistan and Pakistan. The habitat consists of dry or desert-like areas. The wingspan is . The larvae feed on the flower heads of ''Acacia'' species, including ''Acacia farnesiana'', ''Acacia karroo'' and ''Acacia tortilis''. Adults fly almost year-round, probably in several generations. References

Moths described in 1915 Ascalenia Moths of Africa Moths of Asia {{Chrysopeleiinae-stub ...
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