Chinocossus acronyctoides
Chinocossus acronyctoides is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Kashmir, India and Vietnam.[1]
| Chinocossus acronyctoides | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cossidae |
| Genus: | Chinocossus |
| Species: | C. acronyctoides |
| Binomial name | |
| Chinocossus acronyctoides (Moore, 1879) | |
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The larvae feed on Tamarix articulata.[2]
References
- Yakovlev, R.V. & T.J. Witt, 2009: The Carpenter Moths (Lepidoptera:Cossidae) of Vietnam. Entomofauna Supplement 16: 11-32.
- Schoorl, J.W. 1990: A phylogenetic study on Cossidae (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia) based on external adult morphology. Zoologische Verhandelingen, 263: 1-295. PDF
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