Deserticossus beketi

Deserticossus beketi is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was described by Yakovlev in 2004. It is found in Mongolia.[1] The habitat consists of deserts.

Deserticossus beketi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Cossidae
Genus:
Deserticossus
Species:
D. beketi
Binomial name
Deserticossus beketi
(Yakovlev, 2004)
Synonyms
  • Holcocerus beketi Yakovlev, 2004

The length of the forewings is about 22 mm. The forewings are dark grey with black stripes in postdiscal area between the veins. The hindwings are uniform grey. Adults are on wing from June to July.[2]

References
  1. Yakovlev, R.V., 2004: Carpenter-Moths (Lepidoptera: Cossidae) of Mongolia. Euroasian Entomological Journal 3 (3): 217-224. Full article: .
  2. Ревизия древоточцев рода Holcocerus Staudinger, 1884 (s. l.)Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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