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Mocis trifasciata

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Superfamily
  
Noctuoidea

Scientific name
  
Mocis trifasciata

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Family
  
Erebidae

Rank
  
Species

Mocis trifasciata

Similar
  
Mocis frugalis, Avatha discolor, Callopistria maillardi, Anticarsia irrorata, Hydrillodes

Mocis trifasciata is a moth of the Erebidae family. It is found in the south-west Pacific region, including Samoa, Fiji, Hawaii, New Zealand, the Society Islands and Queensland.

The larvae feed on Vigna unguiculata, Oryza sativa and Agathis, Pueraria and Brachiaria species.

References

Mocis trifasciata Wikipedia