A review of the genus <i>Holcophora</i> Staudinger, 1871, with description of three new species and new data on the taxonomy of the genus (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)
Journal: Research at the University of Copenhagen (University of Copenhagen)
Year: 2021

The genus Holcophora Staudinger, 1871, is revised. Three species are described as new: Holcophora hispanica Gastón &amp; Vives sp. n. (Spain), Holcophora rostrella Bidzilya &amp; Sattler, sp. n. (Mongolia, Turkmenistan) and Holcophora centralasiae Bidzilya &amp; Karsholt, sp. n. (Afghanistan, Pakistan). The genera Epimesophleps Rebel, 1907, syn. n., Spermanthrax Meyrick, 1936, syn. n., are synonymized with Holcophora Staudinger, 1871. Aponaea (sic.!) pruinosella Chrétien, 1915, syn. n. and Sperm