Strigocossus ochricosta is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was described by David Stephen Fletcher in 1968.[1] It is found in Botswana, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guinea, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and Zimbabwe.[2][3]
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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. ochricosta
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| Binomial name | |
| Strigocossus ochricosta (D. S. Fletcher, 1968)
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References
edit- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
- ^ Yakovlev, R.V., 2011: Catalogue of the Family Cossidae of the Old World. Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 66: 1-129.
- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Strigocossus ochricosta (Fletcher D. S., 1968)". Afromoths. Retrieved March 21, 2018.