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Cossula omaia

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Cossula omaia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Genus: Cossula
Species:
C. omaia
Binomial name
Cossula omaia
Schaus, 1921

Cossula omaia is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Guyana.[1]

The wingspan is about 70 mm. The forewings are dark purple brown, shaded with reddish brown on the inner margin and with faint darker striae. The hindwings are fuscous brown.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Smithsonian Institution
  2. ^ New species of Lepidoptera in the United States National MuseumPublic Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.