Eteobalea enchrysa
Species of moth
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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  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cosmopterigidae |
| Genus: | Eteobalea |
| Species: | E. enchrysa |
| 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.
