Stomphastis aphrocyma
(Meyrick, 1918)
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| SUBFAMILY |
Ornixolinae
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| GENUS | Stomphastis |
| SPECIES |
aphrocyma
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| AUTHOR | (Meyrick, 1918) |
| ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Acrocercops aphrocyma n. sp. |
| TYPE LOCALITY | [South Africa], Zululand [KwaZulu-Natal], Eshowe, 06.i.1916, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
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| GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES |
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| TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♀, genitalia slide G7223, TMSA; Metallotype ♂, genitalia slide G3380, TMSA.
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| STATUS | Species |
| PUBLICATION |
Meyrick, E. 1918a. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. - Annals of the Transvaal Museum 6(2):7-59.
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| PAGINATION |
39
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Species pictures
Species Distribution
| COUNTRY |
PROVINCE/STATE |
PUBLICATION |
PAGE |
| South Africa |
KwaZulu-Natal |
Meyrick, E. 1918a. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. - Annals of the Transvaal Museum 6(2):7-59. |
39 |
| Zimbabwe |
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Vári, L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. Vol. I. Lithocolletidae. - Transvaal Museum Memoir 12:238 pp. 112 pls. |
86 |
Host Plants
| FAMILY |
SPECIES |
COUNTRY |
PUBLICATION |
PAGE |
| Euphorbiaceae |
Croton sylvaticus |
South Africa |
Vári, L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. Vol. I. Lithocolletidae. - Transvaal Museum Memoir 12:238 pp. 112 pls. |
85 |
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A moderate, irregular, oblong to semi-circular, transparent blotch mine which starts as a very short gallery.
