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Yakudza

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Yakudza
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Subfamily: Cossinae
Genus: Yakudza
Yakovlev, 2006
Species:
Y. vicarius
Binomial name
Yakudza vicarius
(Walker, 1865)
Synonyms
  • Cossus vicarius Walker, 1865
  • Holcocerus japonica Gaede, 1929
  • Holcocerus vicarius jezoensis Matsumura, 1931
  • Cossus jezoensis (Matsumura, 1931)

Yakudza vicarius is a moth in the family Cossidae and the only species in the genus Yakudza. It was described by Francis Walker in 1865, and reclassified in 2006.[1] It is found in China, Russia and Japan.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b R.V. Yakovlev (2006). "Ревизия древоточцев рода Holcocerus Staudinger, 1884 (s. l.) (A revision of carpenter moths of the genus Holcocerus Staudinger, 1884 (s. l.).)" (PDF). Eversmannia Supplement. 1: 1-103.