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Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912)

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Higher taxa: Gracillariidae (family)/  Acrocercopinae (subfamily)/  Phodoryctis (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1912)
Citation:Cyphosticha caerulea, n. sp.
Original genus:Cyphosticha
Publication:Meyrick, E. 1912a. Exotic Microlepidoptera.
Journal:Exotic Microlepidoptera (Marlborough)
Volume:1
Issue:1
Pagination:26
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10439855
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Syntype BMNH Syntypes 3♂, BMNH. India [India], Bengal [recte Bihar], Pusa.
Distribution note:

Reported from West Africa by Fletcher (1933: 47), Bradley (1961: 157), Kumata, Kuroko & Ermolaev (1988b: 34), and Kuznetzov (1999: 26).

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Cape Verde Santiago Baez, M. & Garcia, A. 2005. Lepidoptera. In: Arechavaleta M., Zurita N., Marrero M. C. & Martin J. L. (Eds) Lista preliminar de especies silvestres de Cabo Verde. Hongos, Plantas y Animales Terrestres. page 87
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Fiji Meyrick, E. 1920a. Exotic Microlepidoptera. page 296 (as centrometra)
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Guam Kumata, T., Kuroko, H. & Ermolaev, V. P. 1988b. Japanese species of the Acrocercops-group (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). Part II. page 34
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) India Maharashtra (Salsette Island) Meyrick, E. 1934a. Exotic Microlepidoptera. page 473
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) India Bihar Meyrick, E. 1912a. Exotic Microlepidoptera. page 26
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Indonesia Java Kumata, T., Kuroko, H. & Ermolaev, V. P. 1988b. Japanese species of the Acrocercops-group (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). Part II. page 34
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Japan Kyūshū (Yaku-sima) Kuroko, H. 1961. Studies on Lepidopterous leaf-miners from Japan I. Unrecorded species belonging to Gracillariidae. page 315, 321
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Japan Nansei Shoto (Ryūkyū Islands) Kumata, T., Kuroko, H. & Ermolaev, V. P. 1988b. Japanese species of the Acrocercops-group (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). Part II. page 34
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Madagascar Bippus, M. 2019. New records of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) from islands of Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion. page 34
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Malaysia Sabah Walker, A. K. & Huddleston, T. 1987. Chelonus chailini sp. n. (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) from Malaysia, parasitizing gracillariid moths (Lepidoptera). page 439
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Mauritius Mamet, J.R. & Williams, J.R. 1993. The Recorded Foodplants of Mauritian Insects. page 98
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Réunion Martiré, D. & Rochat, J. 2008. Les papillons de La Réunion et leurs chenilles. page 476
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Sierra Leone page BMNH
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Solomon Islands Ontong Java Bradley, J. D. 1961. Microlepidoptera from the Solomon Islands. Additional records and descriptions of Microlepidoptera collected in the Solomon Islands by the Rennell Island Expedition 1953-54. page 157
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Taiwan, Province of China Kuroko, H. 1982. Gracillariidae. – In: Inoue, H., Sugi, S., Kuroko, H., Moriuti, S. & Kawabe, A. (Eds.), Moths of Japan. 2 vols. page 188
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Tanzania, United Republic of Zanzibar page HOSTS
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Uganda Kerrich, G. J. 1969. Systematic studies on Eulophid parasites (Hym., Chalcidoidea), mostly of coffee leaf-miners in Africa. page 204
Plant note:

Some or all of the plants belonging to Menispermaceae, Dioscoraceae and Apocynaceae might be erroneously recorded for this species (Kumata, Kuroko & Ermolaev 1988b: 35).

Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Cajanus cajan Fabaceae India Fletcher, T. B. [1921]. Life-histories of Indian Insects. Microlepidoptera. VI. Gracillariadae [sic]. page 162
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Canavalia sp. Fabaceae Fiji Meyrick, E. 1920a. Exotic Microlepidoptera. page 297
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Carissa carandas Apocynaceae India Fletcher, T. B. 1933. Life histories of Indian Microlepidoptera (Second Series). Cosmopterygidae to Neopseustidae. page 47
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Cissampelos pereira Menispermaceae India Meyrick, E. 1934a. Exotic Microlepidoptera. page 473
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Crotalaria juncea Fabaceae India Meyrick, E. 1912a. Exotic Microlepidoptera. page 26
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Derris trifoliata Fabaceae page EIHU
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Desmodium incanum Fabaceae Madagascar Bippus, M. 2019. New records of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) from islands of Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion. page 28
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Desmodium incanum Fabaceae Bippus, M. 2019. New records of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) from islands of Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion. page 28
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Desmodium intortum Fabaceae Bippus, M. 2019. New records of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) from islands of Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion. page 28
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Diospora deltoidea Dioscoreaceae India Fletcher, T. B. 1933. Life histories of Indian Microlepidoptera (Second Series). Cosmopterygidae to Neopseustidae. page 47
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Dolichos lablab Fabaceae India Fletcher, T. B. [1921]. Life-histories of Indian Insects. Microlepidoptera. VI. Gracillariadae [sic]. page 162
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Dumauis bicolor Fabaceae Kumata, T., Kuroko, H. & Ermolaev, V. P. 1988b. Japanese species of the Acrocercops-group (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). Part II. page 34–35
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Glycine max Fabaceae Indonesia Kumata, T., Kuroko, H. & Ermolaev, V. P. 1988b. Japanese species of the Acrocercops-group (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). Part II. page 34–35
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Lablab purpureus Fabaceae Bippus, M. 2019. New records of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) from islands of Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion. page 28
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Macroptilum atropurpureum Fabaceae Bippus, M. 2019. New records of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) from islands of Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion. page 28
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Macroptilum atropurpureum Fabaceae Mauritius Bippus, M. 2019. New records of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) from islands of Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion. page 28
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Phaseolus lunatus Fabaceae Mauritius Mamet, J.R. & Williams, J.R. 1993. The Recorded Foodplants of Mauritian Insects. page 126
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Phaseolus lunatus Fabaceae Bippus, M. 2019. New records of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) from islands of Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion. page 28
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Phaseolus mungo Fabaceae India Fletcher, T. B. [1921]. Life-histories of Indian Insects. Microlepidoptera. VI. Gracillariadae [sic]. page 162
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Phaseolus semierectus Fabaceae Fiji Meyrick, E. 1920a. Exotic Microlepidoptera. page 297
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Phaseolus vulgaris Fabaceae Bippus, M. 2019. New records of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) from islands of Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion. page 28
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Phaseolus vulgaris Fabaceae Mauritius Mamet, J.R. & Williams, J.R. 1993. The Recorded Foodplants of Mauritian Insects. page 126
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Phaseolus vulgaris Fabaceae Kumata, T., Kuroko, H. & Ermolaev, V. P. 1988b. Japanese species of the Acrocercops-group (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). Part II. page 34–35
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Plumbago zeylanica Plumbaginaceae Bippus, M. 2019. New records of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) from islands of Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion. page 28
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Rhynchosia minima Fabaceae Japan page EIHU
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Stephania hermandifolia Menispermaceae India Fletcher, T. B. 1933. Life histories of Indian Microlepidoptera (Second Series). Cosmopterygidae to Neopseustidae. page 47
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Tinospora cardifolia Menispermaceae India Fletcher, T. B. 1933. Life histories of Indian Microlepidoptera (Second Series). Cosmopterygidae to Neopseustidae. page 47
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Vicia faba Fabaceae India Fletcher, T. B. [1921]. Life-histories of Indian Insects. Microlepidoptera. VI. Gracillariadae [sic]. page 162
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Vigna catjang Fabaceae India Fletcher, T. B. [1921]. Life-histories of Indian Insects. Microlepidoptera. VI. Gracillariadae [sic]. page 162
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Vigna marina Fabaceae Japan Kumata, T., Kuroko, H. & Ermolaev, V. P. 1988b. Japanese species of the Acrocercops-group (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). Part II. page 34–35
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Vigna marina Fabaceae Japan Kuroko, H. 1961. Studies on Lepidopterous leaf-miners from Japan I. Unrecorded species belonging to Gracillariidae. page 316, 321
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Vigna sp. Fabaceae Uganda Kerrich, G. J. 1969. Systematic studies on Eulophid parasites (Hym., Chalcidoidea), mostly of coffee leaf-miners in Africa. page 204
Phodoryctis caerulea (Meyrick, 1912) Vigna unguiculata Fabaceae India Meyrick, E. 1912a. Exotic Microlepidoptera. page 26
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Phodoryctis caerula (Bradley, 1961) (Bradley, 1961) species Misapplied Acrocercops caerula
Phodoryctis centrometra (Meyrick, 1920) (Meyrick, 1920) species Synonym Cyphosticha centrometra