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 | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cossidae |
| Genus: | Strigocossus |
| Species: | S. hepialoides
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| Binomial name | |
| Strigocossus hepialoides Yakovlev, 2011
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References
edit- ^ Yakovlev, R.V., 2011: Catalogue of the Family Cossidae of the Old World. Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 66: 1-129.
- ^ Afro Moths
- ^ "Family Hepialidae - Ghost Moths". bugguide.net. Retrieved 2024-05-16.
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