Biology:Mocis disseverans

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Short description: Species of moth

Mocis disseverans
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Mocis
Species:
M. disseverans
Binomial name
Mocis disseverans
(Walker, 1858)[1]
Synonyms
  • Remigia disseverans Walker, 1858
  • Baratha acuta Walker, 1865
  • Mocis acuta (Walker, 1865)
  • Remigia persubtilis Walker, 1858
  • Mocis persubtilis (Walker, 1858)

Mocis disseverans, the yellow mocis moth,[2] is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in the Caribbean and parts of the southern United States, including Mississippi, Florida and Texas .

The wingspan is about 40 millimetres (1.6 in).

References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Mocis disseverans (Walker 1858)". Taxapad. http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=86019697. 
  2. Poole, R. W. (1989). Lepidopterorum Catalogus (New Series) Fascicle 118, Noctuidae. CRC Press. ISBN:0-916846-45-8, ISBN:978-0-916846-45-9.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q6887717 entry