Hirtocossus crucis explained
Hirtocossus crucis is a moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in Madagascar.[1]
This is a large heavy moth with a wingspan of 70 mm. The frontwings are dull white, with 2 fine angulated lines crossing, the hindwings are uniformly dull grey.[2]
Notes and References
- http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/HIRTCRUC afromoths.net
- Kenrick, 1914a. New or little known Heterocera from Madagascar. - Transactions of the entomological Society of London 1913(4):p.588, pls. 31–32
