Ascalenia bifasciella

Ascalenia bifasciella is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in North Africa.[2]

Ascalenia bifasciella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Cosmopterigidae
Genus:
Ascalenia
Species:
A. bifasciella
Binomial name
Ascalenia bifasciella
Chrétien, 1915
Synonyms
  • Elachista bizonatella Turati, 1930[1]

The wingspan is 7–10 millimetres (0.28–0.39 in). Adults have been recorded on wing from April to June.

References
  1. Savela, Markku (ed.). "Ascalenia". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 23 August 2020 – via FUNET.
  2. J. C. Koster, S. Yu. Sinev: Momphidae, Batrachedridae, Stathmopodidae, Agonoxenidae, Cosmopterigidae, Chrysopeleiidae. In: P. Huemer, O. Karsholt, L. Lyneborg (Hrsg.): Microlepidoptera of Europe. 1st ed. vol. 5, Apollo Books, Stenstrup 2003, ISBN 87-88757-66-8, p. 182.
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