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Mocis undata (Fabricius, 1775) – Brown-striped Semi-looper
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Mocis undata – Brown-striped Semi-looper
Early Stages:
Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
Larval Host Plants:
Mocis undata (Fabricius, 1775) – Brown-striped Semi-looper: Butea monosperma, Cajanus cajan, Dalbergia latifolia, Glycine max, Rhynchosia minima, Vigna mungo, Vigna trilobata, Vigna unguiculata (Fabaceae), Hevea brasiliensis (Euphorbiaceae), Shorea robusta (Dipterocarpaceae), Solanum tuberosum (Solanaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010).
Identification:
Sexual, seasonal & individual variation:
Status, Habitat and Habits:
Adult moth observations that have been databased:
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | ||||||||||||
| Andhra Pradesh | ||||||||||||
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| Assam | ||||||||||||
| Chhattisgarh | ||||||||||||
| Delhi | ||||||||||||
| Goa | ||||||||||||
| Gujarat | ||||||||||||
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| Kerala | ||||||||||||
| Madhya Pradesh | ||||||||||||
| Maharashtra | ||||||||||||
| Odisha | ||||||||||||
| Tamil Nadu | ||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | ||||||||||||
| West Bengal | ||||||||||||
| All states |
Similiar species:
List of Mocis Hübner, [1823] species known from India.
Mocis discios Kollar, 1844. India: Himalayas.
Mocis frugalis (Fabricius, 1775). Sri Lanka; India.
Mocis laxa (Walker, 1858) (= M. pavona). Bangladesh; India: Sikkim, Bengal.
Mocis undata (Fabricius, 1775). Sri Lanka; India.
Mocis discios Kollar, 1844. India: Himalayas.
Mocis frugalis (Fabricius, 1775). Sri Lanka; India.
Mocis laxa (Walker, 1858) (= M. pavona). Bangladesh; India: Sikkim, Bengal.
Mocis undata (Fabricius, 1775). Sri Lanka; India.
References:
- , # 2573, pg 526 as Remigia archesia.
- , Pl 22, # 429, pg 92
- mothtaiwan.blogspot.in http://mothtaiwan.blogspot.in/2011/07/mocis-undata-fabricius-1775.html [accessed 31 Dec 2016]
- Wikipedia contributors. Mocis undata [Internet]. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia; 2016 Aug 15, 15:06 UTC [cited 2016 Aug 15]. Available from: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mocis_undata&oldid=734614910.
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Cite this page along with its URL as:
Anonymous. 2022. Mocis undata (Fabricius, 1775) – Brown-striped Semi-looper. In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Moths of India, v. 3.30. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. http://www.mothsofindia.org/sp/355178/Mocis-undata
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