Eteobalea iridella

Eteobalea iridella is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas, Washington and California.[1][2]

Eteobalea iridella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Cosmopterigidae
Genus:
Eteobalea
Species:
E. iridella
Binomial name
Eteobalea iridella
(Busck, 1907)
Synonyms
  • Mompha iridella Busck, 1907
  • Stagmatophora iridella
  • Stagmatophora niphochrysa Meyrick, 1930

The wingspan is 11 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from February to October.

References
  1. Stagmatophora at funet
  2. mothphotographersgroup


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