Catocala marmorata
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Catocala |
Species: | C. marmorata
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Binomial name | |
Catocala marmorata W. H. Edwards, 1864
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Catocala marmorata, the marbled underwing, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by William Henry Edwards in 1864.[1][2] It is found in the United States from Vermont to South Carolina and west to Indiana and Illinois.
The wingspan is 85–95 millimetres (3.3–3.7 in). Adults are on wing from July to September depending on the location. There is probably one generation per year.
The larvae feed on Populus and Salix species.
References
- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Catocala marmorata Edwards 1864". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 15, 2016.
- ^ Savela, Markku (July 27, 2019). "Catocala marmorata Edwards, 1864". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
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