Biology:Catocala angusi

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Short description: Species of moth

Catocala angusi
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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. angusi
Binomial name
Catocala angusi
Grote, 1876[1]
Synonyms
  • Beutenmueller, 1907
  • Catocala angusi lucetta Catabapta angusi
  • French, 1882 Catocala edna

Catocala angusi, commonly known as Angus' underwing, is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. It is found from Massachusetts and Connecticut south to Georgia west to Arkansas and Kansas and north to Illinois and Michigan.

The wingspan is 60–74 mm. Adults are on wing from July to October depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Carya illinoinensis and Carya ovata.

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5053636 entry