Eteobalea enchrysa is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California.[1][2]
Eteobalea enchrysa | |
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Holotype of Eteobalea enchrysa, male | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Cosmopterigidae |
Genus: | Eteobalea |
Species: | E. enchrysa
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Binomial name | |
Eteobalea enchrysa Hodges, 1962
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Adults have been recorded on wing from April to June.
The larvae feed on Trichostema lanatum. Larval feeding causes stem galls.
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