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Holcocera paradoxa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Blastobasidae
Genus:
Holcocera
Species:
H. paradoxa
Binomial name
Holcocera paradoxa
Powell, 1976[1]

Holcocera paradoxa is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Arizona, United States.[2]

The larvae feed on the seeds and pods of Yucca species, including Yucca schottii.[3]

References

  1. ^ mothphotographersgroup
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ A New Holcocera Clemens, 1863 (Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae) associated with leguminous plants from the Brazilian cerrado
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