Biology:Acossus terebra

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Short description: Species of moth

Acossus terebra
Lamellocossus terebra = Acossus terebra.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Genus: Acossus
Species:
A. terebra
Binomial name
Acossus terebra
(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
Synonyms
  • Bombyx terebra Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
  • Lamellocossus terebra
  • Acossus terebrus

Acossus terebra is a species of moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in Eurasia, including Israel, Turkey, northern Spain , central and southern Europe, southern Sweden, Finland , the Baltic region, Ukraine , the central part of European Russia , the Caucasus, southern Siberia (including the Altai and Sayan Mountains) to southern Yakutia, the southern part of the Russian Far East, Korea, Heilongjiang, Jilin and inner Mongolia.[1]

The wingspan is 55–64 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.

The larvae feed on Populus tremula.[2]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q3219848 entry