Holcocera cerradicola explained

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 larvae feed on the fruits of Bauhinia holophylla and Stryphnodendron adstringens.^[1]

Notes and References

1. http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1046&context=systentomologyusda&sei-redir=1&referer=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.nl%2Furl%3Fsa%3Dt%26rct%3Dj%26q%3DHolcocera%2Bgigantella%26source%3Dweb%26cd%3D10%26cad%3Drja%26ved%3D0CHUQFjAJ%26url%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fdigitalcommons.unl.edu%252Fcgi%252Fviewcontent.cgi%253Farticle%253D1046%2526context%253Dsystentomologyusda%26ei%3DvYWwUd_MJojcsgbKw4CoAw%26usg%3DAFQjCNFNfNw31X5U9mzX0bsYUtHFknUMZw%26bvm%3Dbv.47534661%2Cd.Yms#search=%22Holcocera%20gigantella%22 A New Holcocera Clemens, 1863 (Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae) associated with leguminous plants from the Brazilian cerrado