- Mocis marcida
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Mocis marcida Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Hexapoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Noctuidae Genus: Mocis Species: M. marcida Binomial name Mocis marcida
(Guenée, 1852)Synonyms - Remigia marcida Guenée, 1852
- Mocis perlata (Walker, 1858)
- Phurys perlata Walker, 1858
The Withered Mocis (Mocis marcida) is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from the coast of North Carolina to Florida, west to Texas, rarely straying northward as far as New York.
The wingspan is about 47 mm. Adults are on wing from April to November or all year round in southern Florida and Texas. There are multiple generations per year.
The larvae feed on various grasses.
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