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Stomphastis chalybacma (Meyrick, 1908)

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Higher taxa: Gracillariidae (family)/  Ornixolinae (subfamily)/  Stomphastis (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1908)
Citation:Epicephala chalybacma, n. sp.
Original genus:Epicephala
Publication:Meyrick, E. 1908a. Descriptions of Indian Micro-Lepidoptera. VIII.
Journal:Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society
Volume:18
Issue:4
Pagination:811
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2222560
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Stomphastis chalybacma (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Stomphastis chalybacma (Meyrick, 1908) Holotype ♂ BMNH Holotype ♂, BMNH. Sri Lanka Ceylon [Sri Lanka], Peradeniya.
Plant note:

Flower-borer. The records of Eugenia sp. [Myrtaceae] and Theobroma cacao L. [Sterculiaceae] (HOSTS) are probably erroneous.

Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Stomphastis chalybacma (Meyrick, 1908) Biancaea decapetala Fabaceae India Robinson, G. S., Tuck, K. R. & Shaffer, M. 1994. A field guide to the smaller moths of South-East Asia. page 46
Stomphastis chalybacma (Meyrick, 1908) Caesalpinia pulcherrima Fabaceae India Meyrick, E. 1912a. Exotic Microlepidoptera. page 21
Stomphastis chalybacma (Meyrick, 1908) Caesalpinia pulcherrima Fabaceae Thailand Kuroko, H. & Lewvanich, A. 1983. Some lepidopterous insect pests attacking economically important plants in Thailand. page 2
Stomphastis chalybacma (Meyrick, 1908) Caesalpinia pulcherrima Fabaceae Malaysia page EIHU
Stomphastis chalybacma (Meyrick, 1908) Samanea saman Fabaceae India Fletcher, T. B. [1921]. Life-histories of Indian Insects. Microlepidoptera. VI. Gracillariadae [sic]. page 142
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Stomphastis chalybacma (Meyrick, 1908) Chelonus chailini Braconidae Malaysia Walker, A. K. & Huddleston, T. 1987. Chelonus chailini sp. n. (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) from Malaysia, parasitizing gracillariid moths (Lepidoptera). page 439
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination