Surcossus

Surcossus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Subfamily: Cossinae
Genus: Surcossus
Heimlich, 1960
Species:
S. perlaris
Binomial name
Surcossus perlaris
Heimlich, 1960

Surcossus perlaris is a moth in the family Cossidae, and the only species in the genus Surcossus. It was described by Heimlich in 1960 and is found in Chile.[1]

References

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Surcossus​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 14, 2018.