Strigocossus hepialoides

Strigocossus hepialoides is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was described by Yakovlev in 2011. It is found in Tanzania.[1][2]Most larvae live in the soil. Adults may be attracted to artificial light.[3]

Strigocossus hepialoides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Genus: Strigocossus
Species:
S. hepialoides
Binomial name
Strigocossus hepialoides
Yakovlev, 2011

References

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  1. ^ Yakovlev, R.V., 2011: Catalogue of the Family Cossidae of the Old World. Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 66: 1-129.
  2. ^ Afro Moths
  3. ^ "Family Hepialidae - Ghost Moths". bugguide.net. Retrieved 2024-05-16.
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