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Ornativalva sesostrella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Ornativalva

Ornativalva sesostrella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Rebel in 1912. It is found in Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt, Sudan, Saudi Arabia, southern Iran and Pakistan.

Adults have been recorded on wing from January to August, and in October and November.

The larvae feed on Tamarix species.

References

Ornativalva sesostrella Wikipedia