Species of moth
| Goat moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain:
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Eukaryota
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| Kingdom:
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Animalia
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| Phylum:
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Arthropoda
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| Class:
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Insecta
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| Order:
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Lepidoptera
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| Family:
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Cossidae
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| Genus:
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Cossus
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| Species:
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C. cossus
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| Binomial name
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Cossus cossus
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| Synonyms
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- Phalaena cossus Linnaeus, 1758
- Bombyx unguiculatus Fabricius, 1793
- Cossus ligniperda Fabricius, 1794
- Cossus balcanicus Lederer, 1863
- Cossus cossus stygianus Stichel, 1908
- Cossus cossus ab. subnigra O. Schultz, 1911
- Cossus cossus f. aceris Greip, 1918
- Cossus cossus f. nigra Dietze, 1919
- Cossus cossus altensis B. Hua, 1990
- Cossus araraticus Teich, 1896
- Cossus giganteus Schwingenschuss, 1938
- Cossus lucifer Grum-Grshimailo, 1891
- Cossus chinensis Rothschild, 1912
- Cossus cosso Püngeler, 1898
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Cossus cossus, the goat moth, is a moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in Northern Africa, Asia and Europe.
