Deserticossus volgensis
Deserticossus volgensis is a species of moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in Russia[1] (southern Volga region), the northern Caucasus (Stavropol, Dagestan), north-western Kazakhstan and Turkey. The habitat consists of dry steppes.
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The wingspan is about 21 mm.[2] The forewings are light brown, suffused with dark scales. The hindwings are dark brown. Adults are on wing in July.[3]
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