Holocola chlidana

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Holocola chlidana
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H. chlidana
Binomial name
Holocola chlidana
(Turner, 1927) [1]
Synonyms
  • Epiphyas chlidanaTurner, 1926

Holocola chlidana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Tasmania. The habitat consists of wet forests. [2]

The wingspan is about 16.5 mm. [3]

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