Cossulus strioliger

Cossulus strioliger
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Genus: Cossulus
Species: C. strioliger
Binomial name
Cossulus strioliger
(Alphéraky, 1893)
Synonyms
  • Holcocerus strioliger Alpheraky, 1893
  • Paropta confusa Rothschild, 1912

Cossulus strioliger is a moth in the Cossidae family. It is found in Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan.[1]

The length of the forewings is about 24 mm. There are dark markings on the forewings, as well as reticulate black lines of dense straight transverse rows of small dark dots. The hindwings are brownish grey.[2]

References

  1. Yakovlev, R.V., 2006, Eversmannia 7-8: 3-24.
  2. The Macrolepidoptera of the World
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