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Holcocerus nobilis

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Holcocerus nobilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Blastobasidae
Genus: Holcocerus
Species:
H. nobilis
Binomial name
Holcocerus nobilis
Synonyms
  • Holcocerus marmoratus Austaut, 1897
  • Holcocerus strigatus Austaut, 1897
  • Holcocerus difficilis A. Bang-Haas, 1906

Holcocerus nobilis is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was first described by Staudinger in 1884. It is found in Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kirghizstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, China, Iran and Afghanistan. The habitat consists of deserts and semi-deserts.

Adults are on wing in summer, probably in two generations per year.[1]

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