Hirtocossus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Cossidae |
Subfamily: | Cossinae |
Genus: | Hirtocossus Schoorl, 1990 [1] |
Hirtocossus is a genus of moths of the family Cossidae from Madagascar. [2]
Type species: Hirtocossus cirrilator (Le Cerf, 1919)
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Melittia is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Paranthrene is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
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Mormogystia is a genus of moths belonging to the family Cossidae.
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Metarbela is a genus of moths in the family Cossidae described by William Jacob Holland in 1893.
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