Ascalenia archaica is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1917. It is found in Sri Lanka.[2]

Ascalenia archaica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Ascalenia
Species:
A. archaica
Binomial name
Ascalenia archaica
(Meyrick, 1917)
Synonyms
  • Cholotis archaica Meyrick, 1917[1]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (ed.). "Ascalenia". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 23 August 2020 – via FUNET.
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Ascalenia archaica​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 26, 2018.