Strigocossus

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Strigocossus
Illustrations of Exotic Entomology Hepialus Crassus.jpg
Extract from Plate II. HEPIALUS CRASSUS (= Strigocossus crassa).
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Family:
Subfamily:
Genus:
Strigocossus

Species

See text

Synonyms
  • Xylocossus Houlbert, 1916

Strigocossus is a genus of moths belonging to the family Cossidae. The genus was described by Constant Vincent Houlbert in 1916.

Species[]

Some species of this genus are:[2]

Former species[]

  • Strigocossus kilimandjarae (Le Cerf, 1914)
  • Strigocossus leucopteris Houlbert, 1916
  • Strigocossus vosseleri (Gaede, 1930)

References[]

  1. ^ Houlbert, C. 1916. "Sur la distribution géographique des Xyleutes (Lép. Zeuzeridae) et description de sept espèces nouvelles". Etudes de Lépidoptérologie comparée 11bis:59–118.
  2. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Strigocossus Houlbert, 1916". Afromoths. Retrieved March 24, 2018.


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