Biology:Catocala pacta

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Short description: Species of moth

Catocala pacta
Catocala pacta.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Catocala
Species:
C. pacta
Binomial name
Catocala pacta
Synonyms
  • Phalaena pacta Linnaeus, 1758
  • Esper, 1787 Noctua pacta var. suecica

Catocala pacta is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found from southern Sweden, east to Finland , Poland , the Baltic states, to the Ural and the Amur regions south to Tibet.

The wingspan is 42–52 mm. Adults are on wing from July to September.

The larvae feed on Salix species, including Salix caprea and Salix cinerea.

Subspecies

  • Catocala pacta pacta
  • Catocala pacta deserta Kozhanchikov, 1925

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q640056 entry