Goat moth
later with yellowish sides and a dark red back with a black head. The pupa is 5-6 cm long, dark brown, with spines on the abdominal segment. The moths [...] feed on the wood most of the time hibernating in their galleries during the winter months. Pupation usually takes place just beneath the bark in a very [...] General The goat moth ( Cossus cossus ), is a pest of broad-leafed trees. It is most often found in birch, ash, willow and elm but can also attack fruit