Holcoceroides

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Holcoceroides ferrugineotincta
Holcoceroides ferrugineotincta
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Holcoceroides (disputed)

Strand, 1913
Species:
H. ferrugineotincta
Binomial name
Holcoceroides ferrugineotincta
Strand, 1913
Synonyms
  • Holcocerus ferrugineotincta
  • Holcoceroides ferrugineotinctus
  • Holcocerus ferrugineotinctus

Holcoceroides is a monotypic genus of carpenter moths (family Cossidae). It includes only the species Holcoceroides ferrugineotincta and is doubtfully distinct from Holcocerus. Like the latter, its relationships to other Cossidae are not determined with certainty. The species is found in Equatorial Guinea,[1] Ivory Coast, Nigeria and Sudan.[2]

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