Rhizocossus munroei
Appearance
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Rhizocossus munroei H.K. Clench, 1957
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Rhizocossus munroei is a moth in the Cossidae family. It is found in Chile.
The length of the forewings is 18.5–22 mm. The forewings are grey marked with faint, slightly darker cross-striae. The hindwings are usually somewhat paler, but may be infuscated (darkened) with blackish.
Etymology
The species is named in honour of Dr. Eugene G. Munroe.[1]
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