Chilecomadia valdiviana

Chilecomadia valdiviana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Cossidae
Genus:	Chilecomadia
Species:	C. valdiviana
Binomial name
Chilecomadia valdiviana Philippi, 1860

Chilecomadia valdiviana is a moth of the Cossidae family. It is found in Argentina and Chile (from Atacama to Aisén).

The wingspan is 48-60 mm.

The larvae feed on Nothofagus and Salix species and are considered a pest in Chilean Eucalyptus plantations. They have been reported on Eucalyptus globulus globulus, Eucalyptus nitens, Eucalyptus camaldulensis, Eucalyptus delegatensis and Eucalyptus viminalis.

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