Mocis alterna

Mocis alterna
Dorsal view
Ventral view
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Superfamily:Noctuoidea
Family:Erebidae
Genus:Mocis
Species: M. alterna
Binomial name
Mocis alterna
(Walker, 1858)[1]
Synonyms
  • Euclidia nebuligera (Butler, 1886)
  • Euclidia alterna Walker, 1858
  • Pseudophia nebuligera Butler, 1886

Mocis alterna is a species of moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Queensland.

The wingspan is about 30 millimetres (1.2 in).[2]

The larvae feed on Phaseolus, Medicago sativa and Glycine max.[2]

References

  1. taxapad.com
  2. 1 2 "Mocis alterna (Walker, 1858)". Butterfly House. Retrieved February 7, 2015.


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