Conopomorpha litchiella Bradley, 1986

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Higher taxa:	Gracillariidae (family)/  Ornixolinae (subfamily)/  Conopomorpha (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Bradley, 1986
Citation:	Conopomorpha litchiella sp. n.
Original genus:	Conopomorpha
Publication:	Bradley, J. D. 1986. Identity of the south-east Asian cocoa moth, Conopomorpha cramerella (Snellen) (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), with descriptions of three allied new species.
Journal:	Bulletin of Entomological Research
Volume:	76
Issue:	1
Pagination:	48–49, figs 7–8, 15–16, 20

Conopomorpha litchiella (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Conopomorpha litchiella Bradley, 1986	Holotype	♂	BMNH	Holotype ♂, BMNH	Malaysia	West Malaysia, Selangor, Serdang.
Conopomorpha litchiella Bradley, 1986	Paratype	♂	BMNH	Paratypes 12♂ and 14♀, genitalia slide Grc 2409♂, BMNH, EIHU.	Malaysia	West Malaysia, Selangor, Serdang.

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DNA voucher(s)
GBGL28574-19  GBGL28575-19  GBGL28576-19  GBGL28577-19

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GenBank Accession Number	Publication
KX150517	Davis, D. R., Farfán, J., Cerdena, J., Huanca-Mamani, W., Vargas, H. A., Vargas-Ortiz, M., Gonçalves, G. L. & Moreira, G. R. P. 2020. Adenogasteria leguminivora Davis & Vargas gen. et sp. nov. (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae): a new seed-feeding micromoth associated with Fabaceae in Peru and Chile. page early online
KX150515	Pasam, M. R., Longchar, I., Choudhary, J. S., Maiti, C. S., Devi, H. S., Neog, P. & Banik, S. 2024. Biology, morphometric and integrative taxonomy of litchi fruit borer, Conopomorpha sinensis Bradley, 1986: A major pest of litchi (Litchi chinensis Sonn.). page 14

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Conopomorpha litchiella Bradley, 1986	Australia		Kuroko, H. & Lewvanich, A. 1983. Some lepidopterous insect pests attacking economically important plants in Thailand. page 4 (as hierocosma)
Conopomorpha litchiella Bradley, 1986	China	Fujian	Huang, B. K. 1987. Correction of the name of litchi fruit borer, gracilariid moth (Lepidoptera: Gracilariidae) in Fujian Province. page 59
Conopomorpha litchiella Bradley, 1986	India	Bihar	Bradley, J. D. 1986. Identity of the south-east Asian cocoa moth, Conopomorpha cramerella (Snellen) (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), with descriptions of three allied new species. page 48
Conopomorpha litchiella Bradley, 1986	India	Uttar Pradesh	Bradley, J. D. 1986. Identity of the south-east Asian cocoa moth, Conopomorpha cramerella (Snellen) (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), with descriptions of three allied new species. page 48
Conopomorpha litchiella Bradley, 1986	India	Karnataka	Bradley, J. D. 1986. Identity of the south-east Asian cocoa moth, Conopomorpha cramerella (Snellen) (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), with descriptions of three allied new species. page 48
Conopomorpha litchiella Bradley, 1986	India	West Bengal	Bradley, J. D. 1986. Identity of the south-east Asian cocoa moth, Conopomorpha cramerella (Snellen) (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), with descriptions of three allied new species. page 48
Conopomorpha litchiella Bradley, 1986	Japan	Ishigaki Island	page EIHU
Conopomorpha litchiella Bradley, 1986	Malaysia	Selangor	Bradley, J. D. 1986. Identity of the south-east Asian cocoa moth, Conopomorpha cramerella (Snellen) (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), with descriptions of three allied new species. page 48
Conopomorpha litchiella Bradley, 1986	Nepal		Bradley, J. D. 1986. Identity of the south-east Asian cocoa moth, Conopomorpha cramerella (Snellen) (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), with descriptions of three allied new species. page 48
Conopomorpha litchiella Bradley, 1986	Philippines	Palawan	page EIHU
Conopomorpha litchiella Bradley, 1986	Taiwan, Province of China		Kuroko, H. & Lewvanich, A. 1983. Some lepidopterous insect pests attacking economically important plants in Thailand. page 4 (as hierocosma)
Conopomorpha litchiella Bradley, 1986	Thailand		Kuroko, H. & Lewvanich, A. 1983. Some lepidopterous insect pests attacking economically important plants in Thailand. page 4 (as hierocosma)

Plant note:

Mines in the leaves and the fruits.

Scientific name	Plant	Plant Family	Country	Publication	URL
Conopomorpha litchiella Bradley, 1986	Dimocarpus longan	Sapindaceae	China	Huang, B. K. 1987. Correction of the name of litchi fruit borer, gracilariid moth (Lepidoptera: Gracilariidae) in Fujian Province. page 59
Conopomorpha litchiella Bradley, 1986	Dimocarpus longan	Sapindaceae	India	Bradley, J. D. 1986. Identity of the south-east Asian cocoa moth, Conopomorpha cramerella (Snellen) (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), with descriptions of three allied new species. page 48–49
Conopomorpha litchiella Bradley, 1986	Litchi chinensis	Sapindaceae	Thailand	Kuroko, H. & Lewvanich, A. 1983. Some lepidopterous insect pests attacking economically important plants in Thailand. page 4
Conopomorpha litchiella Bradley, 1986	Litchi chinensis	Sapindaceae	China	Huang, B. K. 1987. Correction of the name of litchi fruit borer, gracilariid moth (Lepidoptera: Gracilariidae) in Fujian Province. page 59
Conopomorpha litchiella Bradley, 1986	Litchi chinensis	Sapindaceae	India	Bradley, J. D. 1986. Identity of the south-east Asian cocoa moth, Conopomorpha cramerella (Snellen) (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), with descriptions of three allied new species. page 48
Conopomorpha litchiella Bradley, 1986	Litchi chinensis	Sapindaceae	Japan	page EIHU
Conopomorpha litchiella Bradley, 1986	Litchi chinensis	Sapindaceae	India	Bradley, J. D. 1986. Identity of the south-east Asian cocoa moth, Conopomorpha cramerella (Snellen) (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), with descriptions of three allied new species. page 48
Conopomorpha litchiella Bradley, 1986	Litchi philippinensis	Sapindaceae	Philippines	page EIHU
Conopomorpha litchiella Bradley, 1986	Senna obtusifolia	Fabaceae		Robinson, G. S., Ackery, P. R., Kitching, I. J., Beccaloni, G. W. & Hernández, L. M. 2001. Hostplants of the moth and butterfly caterpillars of the Oriental Region. page 122
Conopomorpha litchiella Bradley, 1986	Senna tora	Fabaceae		Bradley, J. D. 1986. Identity of the south-east Asian cocoa moth, Conopomorpha cramerella (Snellen) (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), with descriptions of three allied new species. page 49
Conopomorpha litchiella Bradley, 1986	Syzygium cumini	Myrtaceae		Bradley, J. D. 1986. Identity of the south-east Asian cocoa moth, Conopomorpha cramerella (Snellen) (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), with descriptions of three allied new species. page 49

Scientific name	Parasitoid	Parasitoid Family	Country	Publication	URL
Conopomorpha litchiella Bradley, 1986	Parachremylus litchii	Braconidae	Thailand	Belokobylskij, S. & Maeto, K. 2006. A new species of the genus Parachremylus Granger (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), a parasitoid of Conopomorpha lychee pests (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) in Thailand. page 181

Conopomorpha litchiella (1)

Conopomorpha litchiella (2)

Conopomorpha litchiella (3)

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Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination