Ornativalva heluanensis
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Arthropoda
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Class: | Insecta
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Species: | O. heluanensis
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Ornativalva heluanensis (Debski, 1913)
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Ornativalva heluanensis is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Debski in 1913. It is found in Spain, Croatia, Ukraine and Russia, as well as on the Canary Islands, Sicily, Malta and Cyprus.[1] Outside Europe, it is found in North Africa (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt), Sudan, Israel, Syria, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Mongolia.
The wingspan is about 10 mm.[2]
The larvae feed on , and Tamarix nilotica.
References[]
- "Ornativalva heluanensis (Debski, 1913)". Insecta.pro. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
Categories:
- Moths described in 1913
- Ornativalva
- Moths of Europe
- Insects of Turkey
- Anomologinae stubs