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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.
GenBank Accession Number Publication
GU816417 De Prins, J., Taylor, D. B. J., Fagua Gonzalez, G., Dobson, J., Hereward, J. P., Shi, B., Rahman, M. M., Dhileepan, K. 2023. Taxonomic delineation of the Old World species Stomphastis thraustica (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) feeding on Jatropha gossypiifolia (Euphorbiaceae) that was collected in the New World and imported as a biocontrol agent to Australia. page 389
WOGRA105-15 De Prins, J., Taylor, D. B. J., Fagua Gonzalez, G., Dobson, J., Hereward, J. P., Shi, B., Rahman, M. M., Dhileepan, K. 2023. Taxonomic delineation of the Old World species Stomphastis thraustica (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) feeding on Jatropha gossypiifolia (Euphorbiaceae) that was collected in the New World and imported as a biocontrol agent to Australia. page 389
WOGRA103-15 De Prins, J., Taylor, D. B. J., Fagua Gonzalez, G., Dobson, J., Hereward, J. P., Shi, B., Rahman, M. M., Dhileepan, K. 2023. Taxonomic delineation of the Old World species Stomphastis thraustica (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) feeding on Jatropha gossypiifolia (Euphorbiaceae) that was collected in the New World and imported as a biocontrol agent to Australia. page 389
WOGRA104-15 De Prins, J., Taylor, D. B. J., Fagua Gonzalez, G., Dobson, J., Hereward, J. P., Shi, B., Rahman, M. M., Dhileepan, K. 2023. Taxonomic delineation of the Old World species Stomphastis thraustica (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) feeding on Jatropha gossypiifolia (Euphorbiaceae) that was collected in the New World and imported as a biocontrol agent to Australia. page 389
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