Holocacista rivillei is a species of moth of the family Heliozelidae.
It is found in southern Europe and western and Central Asia.
Records include Spain, France, Italy, Malta, Slovenia, Croatia, Bulgaria, Greece, Sicily,[1] Turkey, south-eastern Russia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan.
The mine starts as a relatively long, slender gallery.
Pupation takes place in a cocoon which is often attached to the stems or leaves of the host plant.