Leucoptera caffeina Washbourn, 1940

FAMILY	Lyonetiidae
SUBFAMILY	Cemiostominae
GENUS	Leucoptera
SPECIES	caffeina
AUTHOR	Washbourn, 1940
ORIGINAL COMBINATION	Leucoptera caffeina
TYPE LOCALITY	Tanzania.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES	/
TYPE SPECIMEN(S)
STATUS	Species
PUBLICATION	Washbourn R. 1940. On the distribution of Leucoptera daricella (Meyr.), with the description of a new leaf-miner from coffee. - Bulletin of Entomological Research 30 (1939)(4):455-462, pl. 1.
PAGINATION	460, figs 3c, 4c; pl. 14, fig. A

Species pictures

Species Distribution

COUNTRY	PROVINCE/STATE	PUBLICATION	PAGE
Angola		Decelle J. 1962. La chenille des feuilles du caféier Robusta Leucopter coma Ghesq. (Lepidoptera, Lyonetidae). - Parasitica 18(3):177-198.	179
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	Orientale	Ghesquière J. 1940a. Lépidoptères Microlépidoptères (première partie). - Annales du Musée du Congo belge, Zoologie [3, Arthropodes] section 2, Catalogues raisonnés Sér. III (II) 7(1):1-120, pls i-v.	80
Ethiopia		Waller J. M., Bigger M. & Hillocks R. J. 2007. Coffee pests, diseases and their management. - — :i-viii, 1-434.	93
Kenya		Wanjala F. M. E. & Dooso B. S. 1979. Effects of rainfall on systemic insecticides in the control of Leucoptera meyricki in Kenya. - Turrialba 29(4):311-315.	311
Saudi Arabia		Decelle J. 1962. La chenille des feuilles du caféier Robusta Leucopter coma Ghesq. (Lepidoptera, Lyonetidae). - Parasitica 18(3):177-198.	179
South Africa	Mpumalanga	Prinsloo G. L. & Uys V. M. (Eds.) 2015. Insects of cultivated plants and natural pastures in Southern Africa. - — :i-xiv, 1-785.	538
South Africa		Waller J. M., Bigger M. & Hillocks R. J. 2007. Coffee pests, diseases and their management. - — :i-viii, 1-434.	93
South Africa	KwaZulu-Natal	Prinsloo G. L. & Uys V. M. (Eds.) 2015. Insects of cultivated plants and natural pastures in Southern Africa. - — :i-xiv, 1-785.	538
Tanzania		Washbourn R. 1940. On the distribution of Leucoptera daricella (Meyr.), with the description of a new leaf-miner from coffee. - Bulletin of Entomological Research 30 (1939)(4):455-462, pl. 1.	460
Yemen		Waller J. M., Bigger M. & Hillocks R. J. 2007. Coffee pests, diseases and their management. - — :i-viii, 1-434.	93

Host Plants

FAMILY	SPECIES	COUNTRY	PUBLICATION	PAGE
Rubiaceae	Coffea sp.	Tanzania	Washbourn R. 1940. On the distribution of Leucoptera daricella (Meyr.), with the description of a new leaf-miner from coffee. - Bulletin of Entomological Research 30 (1939)(4):455-462, pl. 1.
Rubiaceae	Coffea sp.	Congo, DR	Ghesquière J. 1940a. Lépidoptères Microlépidoptères (première partie). - Annales du Musée du Congo belge, Zoologie [3, Arthropodes] section 2, Catalogues raisonnés Sér. III (II) 7(1):1-120, pls i-v.	80
Rubiaceae	Coffea arabica	Congo, DR	Ghesquière J. 1940a. Lépidoptères Microlépidoptères (première partie). - Annales du Musée du Congo belge, Zoologie [3, Arthropodes] section 2, Catalogues raisonnés Sér. III (II) 7(1):1-120, pls i-v.	80
Rubiaceae	Pavetta ternifolia	Tanzania	Ritchie A. H. 1936. Annual Report of the Department of Agriculture. - — 1935.
Rubiaceae	Coffea sp.	Saudi Arabia	Decelle J. 1962. La chenille des feuilles du caféier Robusta Leucopter coma Ghesq. (Lepidoptera, Lyonetidae). - Parasitica 18(3):177-198.	179
Rubiaceae	Pavetta oliveriana	Tanzania	Ritchie A. H. 1936. Annual Report of the Department of Agriculture. - — 1935.
Rubiaceae	Oxyanthus speciosus	Tanzania	Bigger M. 1967. Pest profiles II - Leaf miners. - Tanganyika Coffee News 1967:149-158.	151
Rubiaceae	Coffea arabica	Kenya	Mwangi C. M. 1989. An atlas of coffee pests and diseases: illustrations of the common insect pests, diseases and deficiency syndromes of Coffea arabica in Kenya. 3rd revision. - — :i-xx, 1-256.	76
Rubiaceae	Coffea arabica	South Africa	Prinsloo G. L. & Uys V. M. (Eds.) 2015. Insects of cultivated plants and natural pastures in Southern Africa. - — :i-xiv, 1-785.	538

* See also M. Bigger (1967: 149-150).

Species Parasitoids

FAMILY	SPECIES	COUNTRY	PUBLICATION
Eulophidae	Chrysonotomyia sp.	South Africa	Prinsloo G. L. & Uys V. M. (Eds.) 2015. Insects of cultivated plants and natural pastures in Southern Africa. - — :i-xiv, 1-785.
Eulophidae	Cirrospilus sp.	South Africa	Prinsloo G. L. & Uys V. M. (Eds.) 2015. Insects of cultivated plants and natural pastures in Southern Africa. - — :i-xiv, 1-785.