Mascelia

Mascelia is a monotypic snout moth genus described by George Hampson in 1930. Its only species, Mascelia ectophoea, was described by the same author in 1908. It is found in Sri Lanka and in India.^[1][2]

Mascelia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pyralidae
Subfamily:	Phycitinae
Genus:	Mascelia Hampson, 1930
Species:	M. ectophoea
Binomial name
Mascelia ectophoea (Hampson, 1908)
Synonyms
Euzophera ectophoea Hampson, 1908 Euzophera ectophaea

This species has a wingspan of 18 mm.^[3]