Strigocossus moderata explained

Strigocossus moderata is a moth in the family Cossidae.[1] It is found in Cameroon, Gabon, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania and Zambia.[2]

The larvae feed on Cassia and Pterolobium species.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/jdsml/research-curation/projects/butmoth/GenusList3.dsml Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog
  2. , 2011: Catalogue of the Family Cossidae of the Old World. Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 66: 1-129.
  3. http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/STRIMODE Afro Moths