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Odontivalvia
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Subfamily:	Odontiinae
Genus:	Odontivalvia Munroe, 1973
Species:	O. radialis
Binomial name
Odontivalvia radialis (Munroe, 1972)
Synonyms
Noctueliopsis radialis Munroe, 1972

Odontivalvia is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, Odontivalvia radialis, which is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas.

Larvae have been recorded feeding on Leucophyllum minus. They create silken tunnels covered with frass, attached to the branches of the host plant.

References

1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-10-11.
2. mothphotographersgroup
3. Bug Guide
4. Kendall, R.O., 1976. Larval foodplants and life history notes for eight moths from Texas and Mexico. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 30(4): 269

• Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database

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