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Stomphastis aphrocyma (Meyrick, 1918)

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Higher taxa: Gracillariidae (family)/  Ornixolinae (subfamily)/  Stomphastis (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Meyrick, 1918)
Citation:Acrocercops aphrocyma n. sp.
Original genus:Acrocercops
Publication:Meyrick E. 1918a. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera.
Journal:Annals of the Transvaal Museum
Volume:6
Issue:2
Pagination:39
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50361265
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Stomphastis aphrocyma (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Stomphastis aphrocyma (Meyrick, 1918) Holotype ♀ TMSA Holotype ♀, genitalia slide G7223♀, TMSA South Africa [South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal], Zululand, Eshowe, 06.i.1916, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
Stomphastis aphrocyma (Meyrick, 1918) Allotype ♂ TMSA Metallotype ♂, genitalia slide G3380♂, TMSA. South Africa [South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal], Zululand, Eshowe, 06.i.1916, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Stomphastis aphrocyma (Meyrick, 1918) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Meyrick E. 1918a. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. page 39
Stomphastis aphrocyma (Meyrick, 1918) Zimbabwe Vári L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. I. Lithocolletidae. page 86
Plant note:

A moderate, irregular, oblong to semi-circular, transparent blotch mine which starts as a very short gallery.

Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Stomphastis aphrocyma (Meyrick, 1918) Croton sylvaticus Euphorbiaceae South Africa Vári L. 1961. South African Lepidoptera. I. Lithocolletidae. page 85
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination