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Deserticossus consobrinus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Cossidae
Genus:	Deserticossus
Species:	D. consobrinus
Binomial name
Deserticossus consobrinus (Püngeler, 1898)
Synonyms
Holcocerus consobrinus Püngeler, 1898 Cossus aksuensis Daniel, 1953 Holcocerus sheljuzhkoi Schawerda, 1930 Holcocerus apicalis Chou et Hua, 1986

Deserticossus consobrinus is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was described by Püngeler in 1898. It is found in China (Xinjiang)., southern Siberia, Mongolia, Kazakhstan and Kirghizistan.

The length of the forewings is 17–23 mm for males and 21–26 mm for females. Adults are on wing from June to August.

References

1. Schoorl, J.W. 1990: A phylogenetic study on Cossidae (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia) based on external adult morphology. Zoologische Verhandelingen, 263: 1-295. PDF
2. Ревизия древоточцев рода Holcocerus Staudinger, 1884 (s. l.)

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