Macrocossus

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Macrocossus
Day 82 Cossid Moth (Macrocossus toluminus) (53394421646).jpg
M. toluminus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Cossidae
Genus:
Macrocossus

Aurivillius, 1900

Macrocossus is a genus of moths in the family Cossidae.

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