''Bocana'' is a

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moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...

s of the family

Erebidae The Erebidae are a family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea. The family is among the largest families of moths by species count and contains a wide variety of well-known macromoth groups. The family includes the underwings ('' Catocala'') ...

. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1859.

Species

*'' Bocana alpipalpalis'' (Pagenstecher, 1884) *''

Bocana linusalis ''Bocana'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1859. Species *'' Bocana alpipalpalis'' (Pagenstecher, 1884) *'' Bocana linusalis'' Walker, 859/small> *'' Bocana longicornis'' Holloway, 2008 *'' ...

'' Walker,

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/small> *'' Bocana longicornis'' Holloway, 2008 *''

Bocana manifestalis ''Bocana manifestalis'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1858. It is widespread from India through the Pacific. Description Its wingspan is about 36–40 mm. Males with third joint of palpi uptu ...

'' Walker, 1858 *''

Bocana marginata ''Simplicia mistacalis'' is a litter moth of the family Erebidae. It was first described by Achille Guenée in 1854 and is found in Asia, from India and Sri Lanka to Taiwan and New Guinea, including China, Myanmar, Japan, the Philippines and Ma ...

'' (Leech, 1900) *''

Bocana silenusalis ''Bocana silenusalis'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1858. It is widespread in Asia from India to Borneo Borneo (; id, Kalimantan) is the third-largest island in the world and the largest in Asia ...

'' Walker, 1859 *''

Bocana umbrina ''Bocana'' is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker (entomologist), Francis Walker in 1859. Species *''Bocana alpipalpalis'' (Pagenstecher, 1884) *''Bocana linusalis'' Walker,

*''Bocana longicorn ...

'' Tams, 1924

References

Herminiinae {{Herminiinae-stub