Elachista parentii Kaila, nom. nov.

Cosmiotes amseli Parenti, 1981: 59 . Type locality: Afghanistan, 22 km E Kabul (Parenti 1981: 59). Holotype ♂, in SMNK.

Elachista amseli (Parenti, 1981), nec Rebel, 1933; Kaila (1999a: 166).

Elachista parentii Kaila, nom. nov.

Subgenus: Elachista; freyerella species group.

Distribution: Palearctic. Afghanistan.

Larval host plant(s): unknown.

Figs.: Parenti (1981), Sruoga & Puplesienë (1998).

Remarks: Elachista parentii is a replacement name for Elachista amseli (Parenti, 1981), a junior secondary homonym of Elachista amseli Rebel, 1933 .