Catopta albonubilus

Catopta albonubilus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Genus: Catopta
Species: C. albonubilus
Binomial name
Catopta albonubilus
(Graeser, 1888)
Synonyms
  • Cossus albonubilus Graeser, 1888
  • Catopta albonubilosa

Catopta albonubilus is a moth in the Cossidae family. It was described by Graeser in 1888. It is found from Kyrgyzstan through Central Asia to Burma, Korea, the Russian Far East, Mongolia, Korea and north-eastern China.[1]

The length of the forewings is 15–17 mm. The forewings have a narrow dark border along the outer margin. The submarginal zone has a greyish area with a lighter center. The hindwings are grey.[2]

Subspecies

References

  1. Yakovlev, R.V. ; Saldaitis, A. ; Kons, H., Jr. & Borth, R., 2013: A brief review of genus Catopta Staudinger, 1899 (Lepidoptera: Cossidae) with description of a new species from China. Zootaxa 3709 (4): 330-340. Abstract: .
  2. Древоточцы (Lepidoptera: Cossidae) России


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