Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Cosmopterigidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Ascalenia | |
Ascalenia exodroma is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1897. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.
This species feeds on spun leaflets of Acacia decurrens. The adults have a wingspan of 7-9mm.
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