Eteobalea sumptuosella

Eteobalea sumptuosella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Cosmopterigidae
Genus:	Eteobalea
Species:	E. sumptuosella
Binomial name
	Eteobalea sumptuosella; (Lederer, 1855)
Synonyms
	Elachista sumptuosella Lederer 1855; Lita admirandella Bruand, 1851 (nomen nudum); Stagmatophora amseli Osthelder, 1940;

Eteobalea sumptuosella is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in the Mediterranean Region from Spain to Turkey, Morocco and Tunisia, Ukraine, southern Russia, the Caucasus, the Middle East,^[1] eastwards to Kazachstan, Turkmenistan and Afghanistan.

The wingspan is 13–20 millimetres (0.51–0.79 in). Adults are on wing from early June to end of August.

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