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''Wiltshirocossus aries'' is a species of moth of the Cossidae family. It is found in southern Spain, on the Canary Islands, as well as in Mauritania, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Oman, Algeria, Tunisia and Egypt.〔(Cossidae of Israel )〕 The habitat consists of deserts and semidesert areas. The wingspan is about 39 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is white, with brownish suffusion. The hindwings are shininh greyish black.〔(lepiforum.de )〕 Adults are on wing from February to April in North Africa and from April to May in Spain. The larvae feed on ''Acacia'' species. ==Subspecies== *''Wiltshirocossus aries aries'' *''Wiltshirocossus aries aegyptiaca'' (Hampson, 1910) (Egypt) *''Wiltshirocossus aries cheesmani'' (Tams, 1925) (Saudi Arabia, Bahrain) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Wiltshirocossus aries」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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