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Catocala violenta

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Catocala violenta
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C. violenta
Binomial name
Catocala violenta
Synonyms
  • Catocala chiricahua Poling, 1901
  • Catocala chiracahua

Catocala violenta is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found from Colorado to Arizona, east to Texas and into Mexico.

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The wingspan is 70–80 mm. Adults are on wing from July to August depending on the location. There is one generation per year.

The larvae feed on Quercus gambeli.

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