Eteobalea
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Eteobalea is a genus of moth
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...

 in the family Cosmopterigidae
Cosmopterigidae
Cosmopterigidae is a family of insects in the Lepidoptera order. These are small moths with narrow wings whose tiny larvae feed internally on the leaves, seeds, stems, etc of their host plants. There are about 1,500 described species...

. It is treated as a synonym of Stagmatophora
Stagmatophora
Stagmatophora is a genus of moth in the family Cosmopterigidae.-Species:*Stagmatophora abcedella *Stagmatophora acanthodes *Stagmatophora acris *Stagmatophora aglaopa *Stagmatophora argyroela *Stagmatophora auriferella...

by some authors.

Species

  • Eteobalea aglaopa (Meyrick, 1928)
  • Eteobalea albiapicella
    Eteobalea albiapicella
    Eteobalea albiapicella is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found in Spain, France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, Corsica, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, Romania, the Republic of Macedonia, Greece, southern Russia and Turkey.The larvae feed on Globularia...

    (Duponchel, 1843)
  • Eteobalea alypella
    Eteobalea alypella
    Eteobalea alypella is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found in Spain, France and Italy.The larvae feed on the flowers of Globularia alypum....

    (Klimesch, 1946)
  • Eteobalea anonymella
    Eteobalea anonymella
    Eteobalea anonymella is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found in most of Europe, except the Benelux, Great Britain, Ireland, Iceland, Norway and Denmark.The wingspan is 9-13 mm....

    (Riedl, 1965)
  • Eteobalea beata
    Eteobalea beata
    Eteobalea beata is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found in France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Romania, Russia and Turkey.The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are bronzy black with three white costal patches. The hindwings are shiny, pale leaden grey....

    (Walsingham, 1907)
  • Eteobalea dohrnii
    Eteobalea dohrnii
    Eteobalea dohrnii is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found in France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Sardinia, Corsica, Sicily, Malta, Croatia, Greece, Crete and Cyprus....

    (Zeller, 1847)
  • Eteobalea intermediella
    Eteobalea intermediella
    Eteobalea intermediella is a moth of the Cosmopterigidae family. It is native to an area ranging from Central and Southern Europe, east to the Caucasus, Asia Minor, the Near and Middle East towards Central Asia. It is also present in North Africa . It has been introduced to the United States and...

    Riedl, 1966
  • Eteobalea isabellella
    Eteobalea isabellella
    Eteobalea isabellella is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found in Spain, France, Italy, Corsica, the Balkan Peninsula and Turkey.The wingspan is about 14 mm. Adults are on wing from May to early October in two generations per year....

    (O. Costa, 1836)
  • Eteobalea klisieckii
    Eteobalea klisieckii
    Eteobalea klisieckii is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found in Morocco....

    (Riedl, 1966)
  • Eteobalea niphochrysa Meyrick 1930
  • Eteobalea pentagama Meyrick, 1928
  • Eteobalea phanoptila Meyrick, 1911
  • Eteobalea quinquecristata (Walsingham, 1891)
  • Eteobalea serratella
    Eteobalea serratella
    Eteobalea serratella is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found in most of Europe, except the Benelux, Great Britain, Ireland, Iceland, Fennoscandia and the Baltic States.. It was approved for release in the United States in 1995 for the biological control of toadflax...

    (Treitschke, 1833)
  • Eteobalea siciliae
    Eteobalea siciliae
    Eteobalea siciliae is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found on Sicily.....

    (Riedl, 1966)
  • Eteobalea sumptuosella
    Eteobalea sumptuosella
    Eteobalea sumptuosella is a moth of the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found in the Mediterranean Region from Spain to Turkey, Morocco and Tunisia, Ukraine, southern Russia, the Caucasus, the Middle East, eastwards to Kazachstan, Turkmenistan and Afghanistan.Adults are on wing from early June to end...

    (Lederer, 1855)
  • Eteobalea teucrii
    Eteobalea teucrii
    Eteobalea teucrii is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found in Spain.The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are bronzy black with three white dorsal patches. The hindwings are shining, leaden grey....

    (Walsingham, 1907)
  • Eteobalea thaumatella
    Eteobalea thaumatella
    Eteobalea thaumatella is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found on Malta, the Canary Islands and from North Africa east to the Arabian Peninsula and Iran....

    (Walsingham, 1907)
  • Eteobalea tririvella
    Eteobalea tririvella
    Eteobalea tririvella is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found in France, Italy, Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, Romania, Moldova, Ukraine, Russia, Latvia, Estonia, Finland and Sweden....

    (Staudinger, 1871)
  • Eteobalea vinsoni (Viette, 1953)
    • Eteobalea vinsoni vinsoni
    • Eteobalea vinsoni abcedella (Viette, 1957)
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