Brachylia terebroides

Brachylia terebroides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Genus: Brachylia
Species: B. terebroides
Binomial name
Brachylia terebroides
Felder, 1874
Synonyms
  • Cossus terebroides
  • Brachylia tenebroides Dalla Torre, 1923

Brachylia terebroides is a moth in the Cossidae family. It was described by Felder in 1874. It is found in Kenya, Namibia and South Africa.[1]

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Acacia karroo.

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