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Holcocera
''Holcocera'' is a gelechoid moth genus of the family Blastobasidae. There are about 70 described species. Taxonomy The genera ''Hypatopa'' and ''Calosima'' are sometimes treated as synonyms of ''Holcocera''. Species *''Holcocera aclydis'' *''Holcocera adjutrix'' Meyrick, 1918 *''Holcocera amicae'' *''Holcocera amicitiae'' *''Holcocera anomalella'' *''Holcocera arcae'' *''Holcocera audaciae'' *''Holcocera aurorae'' *''Holcocera basiplagata'' Walsingham, 1912 *''Holcocera bucinae'' *''Holcocera calthae'' *''Holcocera cathedrae'' *''Holcocera cerradicola'' *''Holcocera chalcofrontella'' *''Holcocera chloropeda'' Meyrick, 1922 *''Holcocera coccivorella'' *''Holcocera concolor'' *''Holcocera crassicornella'' *''Holcocera cryptae'' *''Holcocera cylindrota'' Meyrick, 1918 *''Holcocera digesta'' Meyrick, 1922 *''Holcocera dominae'' *''Holcocera epitomae'' *''Holcocera eusaris'' Meyrick, 1922 *''Holcocera extensa'' *''Holcocera famae'' *''Holcocera fergusoni'' Adamski, 2004 *''Holco ...
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Holcocera Chalcofrontella
''Holcocera chalcofrontella'' is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in North America, including Pennsylvania, Texas, Missouri, Maryland, West Virginia, Arizona, British Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Maine, Manitoba, Michigan, New Brunswick, Ohio, Ontario, Quebec, Tennessee, Vermont and Washington. Larvae have been reared on the seeds of ''Rhus'' species, as well as the burrs of chestnut The chestnuts are the deciduous trees and shrubs in the genus ''Castanea'', in the beech family Fagaceae. They are native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. The name also refers to the edible nuts they produce. The unrelate ...s. References Moths described in 1863 chalcofrontella {{Holcocera-stub ...
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Holcocera Cerradicola
''Holcocera cerradicola'' is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in the Brazilian cerrado in Paraná. The length of the forewings is 7.2–9.2 mm. The forewings are pale brownish grey intermixed with dark brownish-grey scales and scales tipped with white. The hindwings are translucent near the base, gradually darkening to the brown apex. The larvae feed on the fruits of ''Bauhinia holophylla'' and ''Stryphnodendron adstringens ''Stryphnodendron adstringens'' ( pt, barbatimão) is a species of legume in the genus '' Stryphnodendron'' found in Brazil. '' Holcocera cerradicola'' is a moth, whose larvae feed on ''S. adstringens''. Chemistry ''Stryphnodendron adstringens' ...''. Etymology The species epithet, ''cerradicola'', is derived from the root ''cerrado'' (the habitat from where the type series was collected) and the Latin suffix -''cola'' (meaning inhabitant of). References Moths described in 2008 cerradicola {{Holcocera-stub ...
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Holcocera Irroratella
''Holcocera irroratella'' is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in South Africa and Gambia The Gambia,, ff, Gammbi, ar, غامبيا officially the Republic of The Gambia, is a country in West Africa. It is the smallest country within mainland AfricaHoare, Ben. (2002) ''The Kingfisher A-Z Encyclopedia'', Kingfisher Publicatio .... The length of the forewings is 6.6 mm. The forewings are white intermixed with white scales tipped with brown and some brown scales. The hindwings are pale brown, gradually darkening towards the apex., et al. 2010: A Review of African Blastobasinae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Coleophoridae), with New Taxa Reared from Native Fruits in Kenya. ''Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology'' 630: 1-77. Full article/ref> References * * Moths described in 1891 irroratella Moths of Africa {{Holcocera-stub ...
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Holcocera Concolor
''Holcocera concolor'' is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found from Massachusetts north to Nova Scotia and west to British Columbia. The length of the forewings is . The forewings are yellow orange. Larvae have been reared from several Pinaceae species, including ''Pinus resinosa'', ''Pinus rigida'', ''Pinus strobus'', ''Picea abies'', ''Picea glauca'' and ''Larix Larches are deciduous conifers in the genus ''Larix'', of the family Pinaceae (subfamily Laricoideae). Growing from tall, they are native to much of the cooler temperate northern hemisphere, on lowlands in the north and high on mountains furth ...'' species. Etymology The species is named for the uniform yellowish-orange colour of the forewings. References Moths described in 2003 concolor {{Holcocera-stub ...
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Holcocera Digesta
''Holcocera digesta'' is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1922. It is found in Pará Pará is a state of Brazil, located in northern Brazil and traversed by the lower Amazon River. It borders the Brazilian states of Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the northwest are the borders of Guyana a ..., Brazil. References digesta Moths described in 1922 {{Holcocera-stub ...
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Holcocera Cylindrota
''Holcocera cylindrota'' is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick Edward Meyrick (25 November 1854, in Ramsbury – 31 March 1938, at Thornhanger, Marlborough) was an English schoolmaster and amateur entomologist. He was an expert on microlepidoptera and some consider him one of the founders of modern m ... in 1918. It is found in Colombia. References cylindrota Moths described in 1918 {{Holcocera-stub ...
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Holcocera Crassicornella
''Holcocera crassicornella'' is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in southern Florida. The length of the forewings is 5.5–7.8 mm. The ground color of the forewings is greyish brown intermixed with pale-brown scales and a few brown scales. The hindwing dorsal and ventral surfaces have pale-brown scales basally, gradually darkening to the apex. The larvae feed on the fruit of ''Eriobotrya japonica'' and have also been recorded on ''Acer rubrum ''Acer rubrum'', the red maple, also known as swamp maple, water maple, or soft maple, is one of the most common and widespread deciduous trees of eastern and central North America. The U.S. Forest Service recognizes it as the most abundant nati ...''. References Moths described in 1910 crassicornella {{Holcocera-stub ...
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Holcocera Chloropeda
''Holcocera chloropeda'' is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1922. It is found in Pará Pará is a state of Brazil, located in northern Brazil and traversed by the lower Amazon River. It borders the Brazilian states of Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the northwest are the borders of Guyana a ..., Brazil.Meyrick, Edward (October 1922)''Exotic Microlepidoptera'' 2 (17): 541. References chloropeda Moths described in 1922 {{Holcocera-stub ...
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Holcocera Basiplagata
''Holcocera basiplagata'' is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It was described by Walsingham Walsingham () is a civil parish in North Norfolk, England, famous for its religious shrines in honour of Mary, mother of Jesus. It also contains the ruins of two medieval monastic houses.Ordnance Survey (2002). ''OS Explorer Map 251 – Norfo ... in 1912. It is found in Guatemala. References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog basiplagata Moths described in 1912 {{Holcocera-stub ...
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Holcocera Adjutrix
''Holcocera adjutrix'' is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick Edward Meyrick (25 November 1854, in Ramsbury – 31 March 1938, at Thornhanger, Marlborough) was an English schoolmaster and amateur entomologist. He was an expert on microlepidoptera and some consider him one of the founders of modern m ... in 1918. It is found in Guyana. References adjutrix Moths described in 1918 {{Holcocera-stub ...
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Holcocera Eusaris
''Holcocera eusaris'' is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1922. It is found in Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , other_symbol_type = Seal (emblem), National seal , national_motto = "Fi .... References eusaris Moths described in 1922 {{Holcocera-stub ...
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Holcocera Amicitiae
''Holcocera amicitiae'' is a moth in the family Blastobasidae The Blastobasidae are a family of moths in the superfamily Gelechioidea. Its species can be found almost anywhere in the world, though in some places they are not native but introduced by humans. In some arrangements, these moths are included in ... which is endemic to Costa Rica. References Moths described in 2002 Endemic fauna of Costa Rica amicitiae {{Holcocera-stub ...
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