Ornativalva cornifrons
| Ornativalva cornifrons | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Ornativalva |
| Species: | O. cornifrons |
| Binomial name | |
| Ornativalva cornifrons Sattler, 1976 | |
Ornativalva cornifrons is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Sattler in 1976. It is found in Mongolia.[1]
The wingspan is 5-6 mm. The forewings have a dark brown longitudinal band which reaches the costa before the apex and is interrupted near the apex. The termen has a dark line along the base of the fringes. Adults have been recorded on wing from June to July.
The host plant is unknown, but might be a Tamarix species.[2]
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