| Goat moth |
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| Scientific classification |
| Domain: |
Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: |
Animalia |
| Phylum: |
Arthropoda |
| Class: |
Insecta |
| Order: |
Lepidoptera |
| Family: |
Cossidae |
| Genus: |
Cossus |
| Species: |
C. cossus |
| Binomial name |
Cossus cossus
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| Synonyms |
- Phalaena cossus Linnaeus, 1758
- Bombyx unguiculatus Fabricius, 1793
- Cossus ligniperda Fabricius, 1794
- Cossus balcanicus Lederer, 1863
- Cossus cossus stygianus Stichel, 1908
- Cossus cossus ab. subnigra O. Schultz, 1911
- Cossus cossus f. aceris Greip, 1918
- Cossus cossus f. nigra Dietze, 1919
- Cossus cossus altensis B. Hua, 1990
- Cossus araraticus Teich, 1896
- Cossus giganteus Schwingenschuss, 1938
- Cossus lucifer Grum-Grshimailo, 1891
- Cossus chinensis Rothschild, 1912
- Cossus cosso Püngeler, 1898
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Cossus cossus, the goat moth, is a moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in Northern Africa, Asia and Europe.