Ascalenia grisella

Ascalenia grisella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Ascalenia
Species: A. grisella
Binomial name
Ascalenia grisella
Kuznetzov, 1957 [1]

Ascalenia grisella is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found in Armenia.

The wingspan is about 9.7 mm.[2]

The larvae feed on Tamarix species, creating a stem gall.

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