Mocis disseverans Walker, 1858 is a animal in the Erebidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Mocis disseverans Walker, 1858

Mocis disseverans Walker, 1858

Mocis disseverans (yellow mocis moth) is an erebid moth found in the Caribbean and southern US, with a ~40 mm wingspan.

Family
Genus
Mocis
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Mocis disseverans Walker, 1858

Mocis disseverans, commonly known as the yellow mocis moth, is a moth species that belongs to the family Erebidae. This species can be found in the Caribbean and in parts of the southern United States, specifically in Mississippi, Florida, and Texas. The wingspan of Mocis disseverans is approximately 40 millimetres, or 1.6 inches.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Erebidae Mocis

More from Erebidae

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