Chilocampyla psidiella Busck, 1934
SUBFAMILY | Acrocercopinae |
GENUS | Chilocampyla |
SPECIES | psidiella |
AUTHOR | Busck, 1934 |
ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Chilocampyla psidiella new species |
TYPE LOCALITY | Cuba, Santiago de las Vegas. |
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | Latitude: 22°58'12" Longitude: -82°23'12" |
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype, nr. 44143 (gender not stated), USNM. |
STATUS | Species |
PUBLICATION | Busck, A. [1934]. Microlepidoptera of Cuba. - Entomologica Americana 13 (1933)(4):151-217, 7 pls. |
PAGINATION | 172-173 |
Species pictures

Species Distribution
COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Cuba | Busck, A. [1934]. Microlepidoptera of Cuba. - Entomologica Americana 13 (1933)(4):151-217, 7 pls. | 173 |
Host Plants
FAMILY | SPECIES | COUNTRY | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Myrtaceae | Eugenia axillaris | Cuba | Busck, A. [1934]. Microlepidoptera of Cuba. - Entomologica Americana 13 (1933)(4):151-217, 7 pls. | 173 |
Myrtaceae | Psidium guajava | Cuba | Busck, A. [1934]. Microlepidoptera of Cuba. - Entomologica Americana 13 (1933)(4):151-217, 7 pls. | 173 |
* A narrow serpentine track on the upperside of the leaf, later broadening into a large irregular blotch mine; the upper epidermis turns white and makes the mines very noticeable at a distance (Busck 1934: 173).
Species Parasitoids
FAMILY | SPECIES | COUNTRY | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Braconidae | Mesocoelus sp. | Sharkey, M. J., Janzen, D. H., Hallwachs, W., Chapman, E. G., Smith, M. A., Dapkey, T., Brown, A., Ratnasingham, S., Naik, S., Manjunath, R., Perez, K., Milton, M., Hebert, P., Shaw, S. R., Kittel, R. N., Solis, M. A., Metz, M. A., Goldstein, P. Z. et al. 2021. Minimalistic revision and description of 403 new species in 11 subfamilies of Costa Rican braconid parasitoid wasps including host records of 219 species. - ZooKeys 1013:1-665. | 44 |