Ornativalva ornatella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Sattler in 1967. It is found in Romania, the southern part of European Russia, Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan and Mongolia.[1][2]
| Ornativalva ornatella | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Ornativalva |
| Species: | O. ornatella
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| Binomial name | |
| Ornativalva ornatella Sattler, 1967
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Adults have been recorded on wing from May to July, and in August. The host plant might be a Tamarix species, but this has not been confirmed.[3]
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