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Eteobalea sumptuosella
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
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, eastwards to Kazakhstan, 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.

References

1. "Eteobalea sumptuosella (Lederer, 1855)". Fauna Europaea. 2.6.2. August 29, 2013. Archived from the original on November 9, 2013. Retrieved November 9, 2013.

External links

• Notes on the Cosmopterigidae (Lepidoptera) of Afghanistan and Jammu & Kashmir, India with descriptions of two new species

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