Biology:Catocala agrippina
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Short description: Species of moth
| Agrippina underwing | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Catocala |
| Species: | C. agrippina
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| Binomial name | |
| Catocala agrippina Strecker, 1874
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Catocala agrippina, the Agrippina underwing, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Herman Strecker in 1874.[1] It is found in the United States from southern New Jersey south to Florida, west to Texas and eastern Oklahoma and north to southern Indiana .
The wingspan is 75–85 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Carya cordiformis (bitternut hickory).
References
- ↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Catocala agrippina Strecker 1874". Taxapad. http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=85997530.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Catocala agrippina. |
- Oehlke, Bill "Catocala agrippina Strecker, 1874". silkmoths.bizland.com.
- Balaban, John and Jane (March 12, 2018). "Species Catocala agrippina - Agrippina Underwing - Hodges#8787". http://bugguide.net/node/view/135462. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
Wikidata ☰ Q5053625 entry
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