| Higher taxa: | Gelechiidae (family)/ Thiotrichinae (subfamily)/ Blastovalva (genus)/ |
| Status: | Synonym , the accepted name is Thiotricha |
| Authorship: | Janse, 1960 |
| Citation: | Blastovalva genus nov. |
| Taxon remarks: | Type species: Thiotricha paltobola Meyrick, 1921. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 8: 75. By original designation. Synonymized by Lee et al. (2021: 19). |
| Publication: | Janse A. J. T. 1960. The Moths of South Africa. VI. Gelechiadae. |
| Journal: | — |
| Volume: | 6 |
| Issue: | 2 |
| Pagination: | 178–179 |