Ornativalva pharaonis
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Ornativalva pharaonis Sattler, 1967
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Ornativalva pharaonis is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Sattler in 1967. It is found in Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Sudan and Israel.[1]
Adults have been recorded on wing in March and from June to November.
The larvae feed on Tamarix species, including Tamarix aphylla. They have been recorded inhabiting galls created by .[2]
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Categories:
- Moths described in 1967
- Ornativalva
- Anomologinae stubs