Cossus hoenei

Cossus hoenei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Genus: Cossus
Species: C. hoenei
Binomial name
Cossus hoenei
Yakovlev, 2006

Cossus hoenei is a moth in the Cossidae family. It is found in China (Shaanxi).

The length of the forewings is about 22 mm. The forewings are grey-brown with a wavy pattern and a small light-grey field in the discal area. The hindwings are grey with a reticulate pattern.

Etymology

The species is named in honour of Dr H. Höne.[1]

References

  1. Yakovlev, Roman V., 2006, New Cossidae (Lepidoptera) from Asia, Africa and Macronesia, Tinea 19 (3): 188-213. Full Article:
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