Oreocossus occidentalis

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Oreocossus occidentalis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Genus: Oreocossus
Species:
O. occidentalis
Binomial name
Oreocossus occidentalis
Strand, 1913

Oreocossus occidentalis is a moth in the family of Cossidae.

Distribution

It is found in Angola, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania and Uganda. [1]

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References

  1. "AfroMoths". www.afromoths.net. Retrieved 2017-07-13.