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Cossula omaia

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Cossula omaia
Scientific classification
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 Cossidae family. 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

  1. ^ Smithsonian Institution
  2. ^ New species of Lepidoptera in the United States National Museum
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