Moca (genus)

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Moca

Walker, 1863 [1]
Type species
Moca velutina
Walker, 1863 [2]
Species

>45 species

Synonyms

AdricaraWalker, 1863
AlicadraWalker, 1866
JobulaWalker, 1866
CallartonaHampson, 1893

Contents

Moca is a genus of moths in the family Immidae.

Species

Selected former species

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Moca". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved 26 November 2012.
  2. Moca at Butterflies and Moths of the World, Natural History Museum