Holcocera villella
Appearance
Holcocera villella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Blastobasidae |
Genus: | Holcocera |
Species: | H. villella
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Binomial name | |
Holcocera villella (Busck, 1900)
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Holcocera villella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in the United States, including Maryland, Oregon,[1] Maine and California.[2]
The larvae feed on the seeds of Pinus species.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Adamski, D; Hodges, R W (1996). "An annotated list of North American Blastobasinae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Coleophoridae)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 98: 708–740.
- ^ mothphotographersgroup
- ^ A New Holcocera Clemens, 1863 (Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae) associated with leguminous plants from the Brazilian cerrado