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Mocis Hübner, [1823]
Mocis Hübner, [1823]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (17): 267, TS: Phalaena virbia Cramer
Remigia Guenée, 1852
= ; [NACL, 127]
Pelamia Guenée, 1852
= ; [NACL, 127]
Baratha Walker, 1865
= ; [NACL, 127]
Cauninda Moore, 1885
= ; [NACL, 127]
Pelomia ; Warren, 1913, (missp.)
Mocis (Catocalinae) ; [NACL, 127]; [POOLE]; [AUCL]; [NE10, 18]

Mocis virbia (Cramer, [1780])
Phalaena virbia Cramer, [1780]; Uitl. Kapellen 3 (23-24): 146, pl. 273, f. H, TL: Coromandel Coast

Mocis alterna (Walker, 1858)
Euclidia alterna Walker, 1858
Pseudophia nebuligera Butler, 1886
= ; [POOLE]
Mocis alterna, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Mocis alterna ; [POOLE]; [AUCL]

Mocis trifasciata (Stephens, 1830)

Catephia trifasciata Stephens, 1830
Remigia demonstrans Walker, 1858
Remigia discrepans Butler, 1886
uniformis Strand, 1917
Mocis trifasciata, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Mocis trifasciata ; [AUCL]

Mocis frugalis (Fabricius, 1775)
Australia, India, ...?. See [About maps] Noctua frugalis Fabricius, 1775
Chalciope lycopodia Geyer, 1837
Remigia translata Walker, 1865
Remigia nigripunctata Warren, 1913; (infrasubsp.)
frugalisana Strand, 1917
Mocis frugalis, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Mocis frugalis ; [AUCL]

Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Arabia, AF, ...?. See [About maps] Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000; Eur. J. Entomol. 97 (3): (419-426)

Mocis latipes (Guenée, 1852)
S.USA - Argentina, Antilles. See [About maps] indentata (Harvey, 1875)
= ; [NACL, #8743]
Mocis latipes, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Mocis latipes, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Mocis latipes ; [NACL, #8743]; Becker & Miller, 2002, J. Lep. Soc. 56 (1): 29, f. 58
Misidentified/misapplied:
repanda Fabricius, 1794; auth.

Mocis antillesia Hampson, 1913
Lesser Antilles, Bahamas Mocis antillesia ; Becker & Miller, 2002, J. Lep. Soc. 56 (1): 29, f. 56-57

Mocis repanda (Fabricius, 1794)
Antilles, Guatemala. See [About maps] Remigia alipes Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874; pl. 117, f. 12 A
= ; [POOLE]
Mocis repanda ; Becker & Miller, 2002, J. Lep. Soc. 56 (1): 29, f. 59-60
Misidentified/misapplied:
Mocis megas Guenée; auth.

Larva on Mucuna deeringiana


Mocis marcida (Guenée, 1852)
perlata (Walker, 1858)
= ; [NACL, #8744]
Mocis marcida, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Mocis marcida, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Mocis marcida ; [NACL, #8744]

Mocis texana (Morrison, 1875)
hexastylus (Harvey, 1875)
= ; [NACL, #8745]
Mocis texana, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Mocis texana, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Mocis texana ; [NACL, #8745]

Mocis disseverans (Walker, 1858)
acuta (Walker, 1865)
= Mocis disseverens ; [POOLE]
= ; [NACL, #8746]
Mocis disseverans, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Mocis disseverans, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Mocis disseverans, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Mocis disseverans ; [NACL, #8746]
Misidentified/misapplied:
munda Walker, 1865; auth.

 

Mocis ancilla (Warren, 1913)
Japan, Amur, China, Korea. See [About maps] Cauninda ancilla Warren, 1913
Mocis ancilla ; [POOLE]

Mocis undata (Fabricius, 1775)
Ceram Noctua undata Fabricius, 1775; Syst. Ent.: 600, TL: "India Or."
Mocis undata ; Rothschild, 1915, Novit. Zool. 22 (2): 211
Remigia undata ;
[undata-1.jpg] 918x879 (~121Kb) Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Pattaya, Jomtien beach, a wasting land behind Jomtien Holiday Hotel, 2nd January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
Mocis undata det. Albert Legrain


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References:
[AUCL]
Nielsen & Rangsi, 1996; Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia; CSIRO, Australia
[About maps]
Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
[BAMONA]
Paul Opler, Harry Pavulaan, Ray Stanford, Michael Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
[Bruce Walsh]
Bruce Walsh; e-mail: Bruce Walsh; The Moths of Southeastern Arizona; Butterflies of Southeastern Arizona
[Don Herbison-Evans]
and Stella A. Crossley; Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans
[HBN]
Francis Hemming, 1937; HÜBNER, A bibliographical and systematic account of the entomological works of Jacob Hübner and of the supplements thereto by Carl Geyer, Gottfried Franz von Frölich and Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, Vol 1 & 2
[MPG]
North American Moth Photographers Group
[NACL]
Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
[NE10]
Goater, Ronkay & Fibiger, 2003; Catocalinae & Plusiinae - Noctuidae Europaeae; Volume 10, 252pp
[Oleg Kosterin]
Institue of Cytology & Genetics; Siberian Division of Russian Academy of Sciences; Novosibirsk; e-mail: Oleg Kosterin; http://pisum.bionet.nsc.ru/kosterin/
[POOLE]
Poole, R. W, 1989; Noctuidae; Lepidopterorum catalogus (New Series, Fasc. 118)


Some related literature:
Becker & Miller, 2002
The large moths of Guana Island, British Virgin Islands: a survey of efficient colonizers J. Lep. Soc. 56 (1): 9-44
Cramer, [1780]
Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) Uitl. Kapellen 3 (17-21): 1-104, pl. 193-252 (1779), (22): 105-128, pl. 253-264 ([1780]), (23-24): 129-176, pl. 265-288 (1780)
Fabricius, 1775
Systema Entomologiae, sistens Insectorum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, Adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Descriptionibus, Observationibus. Syst. Ent.: 832pp
Hübner, [1823]
Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge, 1816-[1826] Verz. bek. Schmett. (1): [1-3], 4-16 (1816), (2): 17-32 (1819), (3): 33-48 (1819), (4): 49-64 (1819), (5): 65-80 (1819), (6): 81-96 (1819), (7): 97-112 (1819), (8): 113-128 (1819), (9): 129-144 (1819), (10): 145-160 (1819), (11): 161-176 (1819), (12): 177-192 (1820), (13): 193-208 (1820), (14): 209-224 (1821), (15): 225-240 (1821), (16): 241-256 (1821), (17): 257-272 (1823), (18): 273-288 (1823), (19): 289-304 (1823), (20): 305-320 (1825), (21): 321-336 (1825), (22): 337-352 (1825), (23-27): 353-431 ([1825])
Rothschild, 1915
On Lepidoptera from the islands of Ceram (Seran), Buru, Bali, and Misol Novit. Zool. 22 (1): 105-144, (2): 209-227
Zilli, 2000
African-Arabian and Asian-Pacific "Mocis frugalis": Two distinct species (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Eur. J. Entomol. 97 (3): 419-426


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