Ornativalva pharaonis

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Ornativalva pharaonis
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O. pharaonis
Binomial name
Ornativalva pharaonis
Sattler, 1967

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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