Strigocossus moderata
Species of moth
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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]
| Strigocossus moderata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cossidae |
| Genus: | Strigocossus |
| Species: | S. moderata |
| Binomial name | |
| Strigocossus moderata (Walker, 1856) | |
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The larvae feed on Cassia and Pterolobium species.[3]