Ascalenia vanelloides

Description

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. The wingspan is 8-10.1 mm. Adults are on wing from April to August, probably in more than one generation per year. The larvae possibly feed on Prosopis stephaniana.