Teleiopsis rosalbella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is locally distributed in central and south-eastern Europe. Its range extends from Belgium to Bosnia-Herzegovina. It is also present in Turkey. It is found on altitudes from 140 to 1,400 meters.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Teleiopsis |
| Species: | T. rosalbella
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| Teleiopsis rosalbella (E. Fologne, 1862)
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The wingspan is 16–18 mm. Adults are on wing from June to September.
The larvae feed on Rumex scutatus. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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