Chinocossus acronyctoides

Chinocossus acronyctoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Genus: Chinocossus
Species: C. acronyctoides
Binomial name
Chinocossus acronyctoides
(Moore, 1879)
Synonyms
  • Brachylia acronyctoides Moore, 1879
  • Cossus acronyctoides
  • Paracossus acronyctoides

Chinocossus acronyctoides is a moth in the Cossidae family. It is found in Kashmir, India and Vietnam.[1]

The larvae feed on Tamarix articulata.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Yakovlev, R.V. & T.J. Witt, 2009: The Carpenter Moths (Lepidoptera:Cossidae) of Vietnam. Entomofauna Supplement 16: 11-32.
  2. ↑ Schoorl, J.W. 1990: A phylogenetic study on Cossidae (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia) based on external adult morphology. Zoologische Verhandelingen, 263: 1-295. PDF


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