Stomphastis chalybacma
| Stomphastis chalybacma | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Stomphastis |
| Species: | S. chalybacma |
| Binomial name | |
| Stomphastis chalybacma (Meyrick, 1908) | |
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Stomphastis chalybacma is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from India, Indonesia (Sulawesi), Malaysia (West Malaysia and Sabah), Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Thailand.[1]
The larvae feed on Caesalpinia decapetala, Caesalpinia pulcherrima and Samanea saman. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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