Biology:Holcophora
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Short description: Genus of moths
| Holcophora | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Tribe: | Chelariini |
| Genus: | Holcophora Staudinger, 1871 |
| Species: | H. statices
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| Binomial name | |
| Holcophora statices Staudinger, 1871
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Holcophora is a genus of moth in the family Gelechiidae.[1] It contains only one species, Holcophora statices, which is found in Hungary, Romania, Ukraine and Russia .[2]
The wingspan is 17–21 mm. The forewings are ashy grey with obscure markings. The hindwings are shining grey.[3]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Holcophora". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=101994.
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ lepiforum.de
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Wikidata ☰ Q5879059 entry
