Holcophora molitor (Walsingham, 1896)

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Higher taxa:	Gelechiidae (family)/  Gelechiinae (subfamily)/  Gelechiini (tribe)/  Holcophora (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Walsingham, 1896)
Citation:	Gelechia molitor, Wlsm., sp. n.
Original genus:	Gelechia
Publication:	Walsingham Thomas de Grey & Hampson G. F. 1896. On moths collected at Aden and in Somaliland.
Journal:	Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
Volume:	1896
Issue:	1
Pagination:	278
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31031861

Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Holcophora by O. Bidzilya et al. (2021: 224).

Bidzilya O. V., Gastón J., Karsholt O., Sattler K. & Vives Moreno A. 2021. A review of the genus Holcophora Staudinger, 1871, with description of three new species and new data on the taxonomy of the genus (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae).

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Holcophora molitor (Walsingham, 1896)	Holotype	♂	NHMUK	Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 7071♂, NHMUK.	Yemen	[Yemen], Aden, 12.iv.1895, leg. C. E. Nurse.

Distribution note:

Palaearctic: Iran.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Holcophora molitor (Walsingham, 1896)	Bahrain		Bidzilya O. V., Gastón J., Karsholt O., Sattler K. & Vives Moreno A. 2021. A review of the genus Holcophora Staudinger, 1871, with description of three new species and new data on the taxonomy of the genus (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). page 224
Holcophora molitor (Walsingham, 1896)	Saudi Arabia		Bidzilya O. V., Gastón J., Karsholt O., Sattler K. & Vives Moreno A. 2021. A review of the genus Holcophora Staudinger, 1871, with description of three new species and new data on the taxonomy of the genus (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). page 224
Holcophora molitor (Walsingham, 1896)	United Arab Emirates		Bidzilya O. V., Gastón J., Karsholt O., Sattler K. & Vives Moreno A. 2021. A review of the genus Holcophora Staudinger, 1871, with description of three new species and new data on the taxonomy of the genus (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). page 224
Holcophora molitor (Walsingham, 1896)	Yemen		Walsingham Thomas de Grey & Hampson G. F. 1896. On moths collected at Aden and in Somaliland. page 278

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