Biology:Catocala abbreviatella

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Short description: Species of moth

Catocala abbreviatella
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Catocala
Species:
C. abbreviatella
Binomial name
Catocala abbreviatella
Grote, 1872[1]

Catocala abbreviatella is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found from Indiana south and west to Texas and Oklahoma and north to Nebraska and Wisconsin.

The wingspan is 40–50 mm. Adults are on wing from July to August depending on the location. There is probably one generation per year [citation needed].

The larvae feed on Amorpha and possibly Robinia species.

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5053621 entry