Stomphastis conflua | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Stomphastis |
Species: | S. conflua |
Binomial name | |
Stomphastis conflua (Meyrick, 1914) | |
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Stomphastis conflua is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Cyprus, the Caucasus, Israel, the Palestinian Territory, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Egypt, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, Sudan, Mozambique and South Africa.
The larvae feed on Ricinus communis. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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Taxon identifiers | |
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Stomphastis conflua |
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