| Holcophora | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Tribe: | Chelariini |
| Genus: | Holcophora Staudinger, 1871 |
| Species: | H. statices |
| Binomial name | |
| Holcophora statices Staudinger, 1871 | |
Holcophora is a genus of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It contains only one species, Holcophora statices, which is found in Hungary, Romania, Ukraine and Russia.
The wingspan is 17–21 mm. The forewings are ashy grey with obscure markings. The hindwings are shining grey.
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Holcophora". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 25, 2018.
- Fauna Europaea
- lepiforum.de
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| Holcophora | |
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