Dyspessa salicicola

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Superfamilia: Cossoidea

Familia: Cossidae
Subfamilia: Cossinae
Genus: Dyspessa
Species: Dyspessa salicicola
Subspecies: D. s. aschabadensis – D. s. salicicola
Name

Dyspessa salicicola (Eversmann, 1848)

Type locality:

Holotype:
Synonyms

Cossus salicicola Eversmann, 1848
Dyspessa salicicola f. lutescens Silbernagel, 1944, Zeitschrift Wiener Ent. Ges. 29: 187.

References

Daniel, F. 1953: Neue Heterocera-Arten und -Formen. Mitteilungen der Münchner Entomologischen Gesellschaft 43: 252–261. Full article. Reference page.
Eversmann, 1848, Bull. Soc. Nat. Moskou 21 (2): 211
Yakovlev, R.V., 2005: New data on distribution and systematic of Cossidae (Lepi- doptera) of Europe and adjacent territories. Eversmannia 3-4: 18–27. Full article: [1]

Dyspessa salicicola is a species of moth of the family Cossidae. It was described by Eduard Friedrich Eversmann in 1848. It is found in Greece, FYROM, Bulgaria, Romania, Ukraine, Russia and Turkey.[1]

The length of the forewings is 9–14 mm for males and 9–15 mm for females. The forewings are yellow with a row of four to five dark round spots in the postdiscal area. The hindwings are grey.[2]
Subspecies

Dyspessa salicicola salicicola
Dyspessa salicicola aschabadensis Daniel, 1962 (Central Asia)

References

Fauna Europaea
Yakovlev, R.V., 2005: New data on distribution and systematic of Cossidae (Lepidoptera) of Europe and adjacent territories. Eversmannia 3-4: 18-27. Full article: [1]