Ascalenia echidnias is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found on Madeira, Sardinia and MaltaFauna Europaea and from North Africa to Asia Minor and Iran. The habitat consists of dry or desert-like areas."Faunistic notes on Momphidae, Batrachedridae, Stathmopodidae and Cosmopterigidae from the Maltese Islands"
The wingspan is about .lepiforum.de Adults have been recorded from April to June and from September to October.
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