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Cossulus mollis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Cossidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Cossulus

Cossulus mollis is a moth in the Cossidae family. It is found in Turkmenistan and Iraq.

The length of the forewings is 13–15 mm. The forewings are greyish with a pattern of light and dark elements. There is a dark-grey area in the central part of the wing. The hindwings vary from uniform white to greyish.

Subspecies

  • Cossulus mollis mollis (Turkmenistan)
  • Cossulus mollis muelleri Yakovlev, 2006 (Iraq)
  • References

    Cossulus mollis Wikipedia