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Cossidae
53a0047 – 2674   Cossula magnifica (Strecker, 1876)
             Pecan Carpenterworm

© Sean McCann
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • magnifica Strecker 1876 (Cymatophora) - MONA 1983: 2674
  • basalis Edwards 1891 (Cossula)
  • magnifica Bailey 1882 (Cossula)
  • norax Druce 1898 (Arbela)
  • References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Cossula magnifica
    © Lynette Schimming
    Cossula magnifica
    © Machele White
    Cossula magnifica
    © Randy Newman
    Cossula magnifica
    LG – © Jim Troubridge
    Cossula magnifica
    35mm – © Jim Vargo

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