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Mocis

Mocis is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1823.[1]

Mocis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Tribe: Euclidiini
Genus: Mocis
Hübner, [1823]
Synonyms
  • Baratha Walker, 1865
  • Cauninda Moore, 1885
  • Pelamia Guenée, 1852
  • Remigia Guenée, 1852

Lepidopterist David Wagner et al. state about the behaviour of Mocis larvae: "Unlike most catocaline larvae, Mocis caterpillars do not wriggle violently when accosted, but rather simply drop to the ground--a habit shared by many grass feeders--where their coloration blends in with dead, withered grass blades."

Species edit

Status unclear edit

  • Mocis punctularis, described as Noctua punctularis Hübner, [1808] from Europe.[2]

Former species edit

References edit

  1. ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. . Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on December 3, 2018.
  2. ^ Poole, R. W. (1989). Lepidopterorum Catalogus (New Series) Fascicle 118, Noctuidae. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-916846-45-9.
  • Inoue, H. & Sugi, S. (1961). "A new species of the genus Pelamia from Okinawa (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)". Kontyû. 29 (3): 157–158.
  • Kishida, Y. (2010). "Descriptions of new species and new subspecies of Japanese Macrolepidoptera (2), with descriptions of 2 new genera". Tinea. 21 (3): 129–135.
  • Lafontaine, J. D. & Schmidt, B. C. (2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys. 40: 1–239. doi:10.3897/zookeys.40.414

External links edit

  • Savela, Markku (July 6, 2019). "Mocis Hübner, [1823]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
  • Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Noctuidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
  • Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Mocis Hübner". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved December 7, 2019.


mocis, genus, moths, family, erebidae, genus, erected, jacob, hübner, 1823, scientific, classificationdomain, eukaryotakingdom, animaliaphylum, arthropodaclass, insectaorder, lepidopterasuperfamily, noctuoideafamily, erebidaetribe, euclidiinigenus, hübner, 182. Mocis is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae The genus was erected by Jacob Hubner in 1823 1 MocisScientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ArthropodaClass InsectaOrder LepidopteraSuperfamily NoctuoideaFamily ErebidaeTribe EuclidiiniGenus MocisHubner 1823 SynonymsBaratha Walker 1865 Cauninda Moore 1885 Pelamia Guenee 1852 Remigia Guenee 1852Lepidopterist David Wagner et al state about the behaviour of Mocis larvae Unlike most catocaline larvae Mocis caterpillars do not wriggle violently when accosted but rather simply drop to the ground a habit shared by many grass feeders where their coloration blends in with dead withered grass blades Contents 1 Species 2 Status unclear 3 Former species 4 References 5 External linksSpecies editMocis alterna Walker 1858 Mocis ancilla Warren 1913 Mocis annetta Butler 1878 M arabesca Mocis antillesia Hampson 1913 Mocis bahamica Hampson 1913 Mocis camptogramma Dognin 1919 Mocis conveniens Walker 1858 M detersa Mocis cubana Hampson 1913 Mocis diffluens Guenee 1852 Mocis diplocyma Hampson 1913 Mocis discios Kollar 1844 Mocis disseverans Walker 1858 Mocis dolosa Butler 1880 M nigrisigna Mocis dyndima Stoll 1782 M dindyma M teligera Mocis escondida Schaus 1901 Mocis frugalis Fabricius 1775 Mocis guenei Moschler 1880 Mocis incurvalis Schaus 1923 Mocis inferna Leech 1900 Mocis kagoshimaensis Kishida 2010 Mocis latipes Guenee 1852 M collata M delinquens M exscindens M indentata M subtilis Mocis laxa Walker 1858 M pavona Mocis marcida Guenee 1852 Mocis mayeri Boisduval 1833 M associata M diffundens M inconcisa M jugalis M pellita M subaenescens Mocis mutuaria Walker 1858 M insulsa M judicans M nigrimacula M torpida Mocis paraguayica Hampson 1913 Mocis persinuosa Hampson 1910 Mocis phasianoides Guenee 1852 Mocis propugnata Leech 1900 Mocis proverai Zilli 2000 Mocis ramifera Hampson 1913 Mocis repanda Fabricius 1794 Mocis sobria Moschler 1880 Mocis texana Morrison 1875 Mocis trifasciata Stephens 1830 M demonstrans M discrepans Mocis undata Fabricius 1775 Mocis undifera Hampson 1913 Mocis vitiensis Hampson 1913 Mocis xylomiges Snellen 1880 Status unclear editMocis punctularis described as Noctua punctularis Hubner 1808 from Europe 2 Former species editMocis bifasciata Inoue amp Sugi 1961 Melapia Mocis munda Walker 1865 References edit Yu Dicky Sick Ki Mocis Hubner 1823 Home of Ichneumonoidea Taxapad Archived from the original on December 3 2018 Poole R W 1989 Lepidopterorum Catalogus New Series Fascicle 118 Noctuidae CRC Press ISBN 978 0 916846 45 9 Inoue H amp Sugi S 1961 A new species of the genus Pelamia from Okinawa Lepidoptera Noctuidae Kontyu 29 3 157 158 Kishida Y 2010 Descriptions of new species and new subspecies of Japanese Macrolepidoptera 2 with descriptions of 2 new genera Tinea 21 3 129 135 Lafontaine J D amp Schmidt B C 2010 Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea Insecta Lepidoptera of North America north of Mexico ZooKeys 40 1 239 doi 10 3897 zookeys 40 414External links edit nbsp Wikispecies has information related to Mocis nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mocis Savela Markku July 6 2019 Mocis Hubner 1823 Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms Retrieved December 7 2019 Pitkin Brian amp Jenkins Paul Search results Family Noctuidae Butterflies and Moths of the World Natural History Museum London Holloway Jeremy Daniel Mocis Hubner The Moths of Borneo Retrieved December 7 2019 This Euclidiini article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Mocis amp oldid 1088042926, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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