Yakudza

Yakudza vicarius is a moth in the family Cossidae and the only species in the genus Yakudza. It was described by Francis Walker in 1865, and reclassified in 2006.[1] It is found in China, Russia and Japan.[1]

Yakudza
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Subfamily: Cossinae
Genus: Yakudza
Yakovlev, 2006
Species:
Y. vicarius
Binomial name
Yakudza vicarius
(Walker, 1865)
Synonyms
  • Cossus vicarius Walker, 1865
  • Holcocerus japonica Gaede, 1929
  • Holcocerus vicarius jezoensis Matsumura, 1931
  • Cossus jezoensis (Matsumura, 1931)

References
  1. R.V. Yakovlev (2006). "Ревизия древоточцев рода Holcocerus Staudinger, 1884 (s. l.) (A revision of carpenter moths of the genus Holcocerus Staudinger, 1884 (s. l.).)" (PDF). Eversmannia Supplement. 1: 1-103.


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