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Catocala concumbens

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Pink underwing
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C. concumbens
Binomial name
Catocala concumbens
Walker, [1858][1]
Synonyms
  • Catocala diana Edwards, 1880

Catocala concumbens, the sleepy underwing or pink underwing, is a moth of the Erebidae family. It is found in eastern North America, west across the southern half of the Prairie Provinces to eastern Alberta.

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The wingspan is 60–75 mm. Adults are on wing in August in one generation depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Populus and Salix species.

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