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Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908)

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Higher taxa: Gracillariidae (family)/  Ornixolinae (subfamily)/  Stomphastis (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1908)
Citation:Acrocercops thraustica, sp. nov.
Original genus:Acrocercops
Publication:Meyrick, E. 1908c. New Micro-Lepidoptera from India and Burma.
Journal:Records of the Indian Museum
Volume:2
Issue:4
Pagination:398
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35164245
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Stomphastis thraustica (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Holotype ♀ BMNH Holotype ♀, BMNH India [India, West Bengal], Calcutta. Meyrick, E. 1908c. New Micro-Lepidoptera from India and Burma. page 398
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Paratype ♀ NZSI Paratype 1♀, NZSI. India [India, West Bengal], Calcutta. Meyrick, E. 1908c. New Micro-Lepidoptera from India and Burma. page 398
DNA voucher(s)
LTOLB487-09  LTOLB490-09 
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Benin Datinon, B. D., Glitho, A. I., Tamo, M., Amevoin, K., Georgen, G., Kpindou, O. K. 2013. Inventory of major insects of Jatropha curcas L. (Euphorbiaceae) and their natural enemies in Southern Benin. page 713
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Botswana page TMSA
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Cameroon page new record (D. Simon)
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Central African Republic Triberti, P. 1988. Contribution to the knowledge of the Gracillariidae fauna of the Malagasy region. 3. Genus Stomphastis Meyrick (Lepidoptera). page 299
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) China Sichuan Xiao, Y. B., Zhou, J. H., Liu, Y. Q., Zhang, D. K. & Feng, B. 2009. Morphological and biological observations on Stomphastis thraustica Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), a leaf miner of Jatropha curcas. page 228
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Congo Triberti, P. 1988. Contribution to the knowledge of the Gracillariidae fauna of the Malagasy region. 3. Genus Stomphastis Meyrick (Lepidoptera). page 299
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Ghesquière, J. 1940. Lépidoptères Microlépidoptères (première partie). page 22 (introduced)
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Ghana Bland, K. P. 1980. Nigerian Gracillariidae. page 33
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) India Karnataka Meyrick, E. 1912b. Lepidoptera Heterocera (Tineae). Fam. Gracilariadae. In: Wytsman, P. (ed.): Genera Insectorum. Fascicule 128. page 19 (as plectica)
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) India West Bengal Meyrick, E. 1908c. New Micro-Lepidoptera from India and Burma. page 398
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Indonesia Java Robinson, G. S., Tuck, K. R. & Shaffer, M. 1994. A field guide to the smaller moths of South-East Asia. page 46
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Indonesia Sulawesi Robinson, G. S., Tuck, K. R. & Shaffer, M. 1994. A field guide to the smaller moths of South-East Asia. page 46
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Kenya Öhman, J. 2011. Cultivation and management of Jatropha curcas L. by smallholder farmers in the Kenyan districts Baringo and Koibatek. page 24
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Madagascar Triberti, P. 1988. Contribution to the knowledge of the Gracillariidae fauna of the Malagasy region. 3. Genus Stomphastis Meyrick (Lepidoptera). page 299
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Malaysia West Malaysia Triberti, P. 1988. Contribution to the knowledge of the Gracillariidae fauna of the Malagasy region. 3. Genus Stomphastis Meyrick (Lepidoptera). page 299
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Mozambique Gagnaux, P. C. 2009. Entomofauna associada a cultura da Jatrofa (Jatropha curcas L.) em Moçambique. page 10
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Namibia Triberti, P. 2004. Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera, Gracillarioidea). In: Mey, W. (ed.): The Lepidoptera of the Brandberg Massif in Namibia. Part 1. page 80
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Nigeria Triberti, P. 2004. Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera, Gracillarioidea). In: Mey, W. (ed.): The Lepidoptera of the Brandberg Massif in Namibia. Part 1. page 80
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Réunion Bippus, M. 2019. New records of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) from islands of Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion. page 34
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Senegal Terren, M., Mignon, J., Declerck, C., Jijakli, H., Savery, S., Jacquet de Haveskercke, P., Winandy, S. & Mergeai, G. 2012. Principal disease and insect pests of Jatropha curcas L. in the lower Valley of the Senegal river. page 224
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Meyrick, E. 1912c. Adelidae, Micropterygidae, Gracilariadae. In: Wagner, H.: Lepidopterorum Catalogus 6. page 47 (as plectica)
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) South Africa Limpopo page TMSA
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) South Africa Mpumalanga Vári, L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. Vol. I. Lithocolletidae. page 81
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) South Africa Gauteng page TMSA
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Uganda page BMNH (new record)
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Zimbabwe Triberti, P. 2004. Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera, Gracillarioidea). In: Mey, W. (ed.): The Lepidoptera of the Brandberg Massif in Namibia. Part 1. page 80
Plant note:

Irregular blotch mine, often several in one leaf. The records of Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze, Coffea sp., Hibiscus, sp., Leucas martinicensis (Jacq.) W. T. Aiton, Ricinus communis L. and Triumfetta sp. (HOSTS) need confirmation.

Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Jatropha curcas Euphorbiaceae Kenya Öhman, J. 2011. Cultivation and management of Jatropha curcas L. by smallholder farmers in the Kenyan districts Baringo and Koibatek. page 24
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Jatropha curcas Euphorbiaceae Mozambique Gagnaux, P. C. 2009. Entomofauna associada a cultura da Jatrofa (Jatropha curcas L.) em Moçambique. page 10
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Jatropha curcas Euphorbiaceae Malaysia Fletcher, T. B. 1933. Life histories of Indian Microlepidoptera (Second Series). Cosmopterygidae to Neopseustidae. page 59
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Jatropha curcas Euphorbiaceae Senegal Terren, M., Mignon, J., Declerck, C., Jijakli, H., Savery, S., Jacquet de Haveskercke, P., Winandy, S. & Mergeai, G. 2012. Principal disease and insect pests of Jatropha curcas L. in the lower Valley of the Senegal river. page 224
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Jatropha curcas Euphorbiaceae Congo Ghesquière, J. 1940. Lépidoptères Microlépidoptères (première partie). page 22
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Jatropha curcas Euphorbiaceae China Xiao, Y. B., Zhou, J. H., Liu, Y. Q., Zhang, D. K. & Feng, B. 2009. Morphological and biological observations on Stomphastis thraustica Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), a leaf miner of Jatropha curcas. page 228
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Jatropha curcas Euphorbiaceae Benin Datinon, B. D., Glitho, A. I., Tamo, M., Amevoin, K., Georgen, G., Kpindou, O. K. 2013. Inventory of major insects of Jatropha curcas L. (Euphorbiaceae) and their natural enemies in Southern Benin. page 711
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Jatropha gossypiifolia Euphorbiaceae Réunion Bippus, M. 2019. New records of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) from islands of Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion. page 31
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Jatropha gossypiifolia Euphorbiaceae India Fletcher, T. B. [1921]. Life-histories of Indian Insects. Microlepidoptera. VI. Gracillariadae [sic]. page 161
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Jatropha sp. Euphorbiaceae India Fletcher, T. B. 1933. Life histories of Indian Microlepidoptera (Second Series). Cosmopterygidae to Neopseustidae. page 59
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Microstachys chamaelea Euphorbiaceae India Meyrick, E. 1914c. Descriptions of Indian Micro-Lepidoptera. XVIII. page 122
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Elasmus anticles Eulophidae page Noyes – Internet
Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908) Notanisomorphella borborica Eulophidae Ghana Kerrich, G. J. 1969. Systematic studies on Eulophid parasites (Hym., Chalcidoidea), mostly of coffee leaf-miners in Africa. page 204
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Stomphastis plectica Meyrick, 1912 Meyrick, 1912 species Synonym Stomphastis plectica
Stomphastis thaustica (Bland, 1980) (Bland, 1980) species Misapplied Lithocolletis thaustica