Stomphastis conflua

Stomphastis conflua
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Stomphastis
Species:
S. conflua
Binomial name
Stomphastis conflua
(Meyrick, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Acrocercops conflua Meyrick, 1914

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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