Hirtocossus cirrilator

Hirtocossus cirrilator
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Cossidae
Genus:	Hirtocossus
Species:	H. cirrilator
Binomial name
	Hirtocossus cirrilator; (Le Cerf, 1919)
Synonyms
	Cossus cirrilator Le Cerf, 1919;

Hirtocossus cirrilator is a moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in Madagascar.^[1]

The wings of this moth are white with three large light-brown cellspots. The body and abdomen are white with brownish and blackish scales. The wingspan of the male is 73.5 mm.^[2]

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^ afromoths.net
^ (in French) Archive.org: Le Cerf, F. 1919c. Description d'un Cossus nouveau de Madagascar (Lepid. Cossidae). - Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle de Paris 25: page 107–108

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[1] romoths.net

[2] (in French) Archive.org: Le Cerf, F. 1919c. Description d'un Cossus nouveau de Madagascar (Lepid. Cossidae). - Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle de Paris 25: page 107–108

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