Deserticossus volgensis
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| Species: | D. volgensis
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| Deserticossus volgensis (Christoph, 1893)
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Deserticossus volgensis is a species of moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Russia[1] (southern Volga region), the northern Caucasus (Stavropol, Dagestan), north-western Kazakhstan and Turkey. Its habitat consists of dry steppes.
Its wingspan is about 21 mm,[2] with light brown forewings suffused with dark scales, and dark brown hindwings. Adults are on wing in July.[3]
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Categories:
- Moths described in 1893
- Cossinae
- Moths of Europe
- Moths of Asia
- Cossinae stubs