Catocala abbreviatella
Catocala abbreviatella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Catocala |
Species: | C. abbreviatella |
Binomial name | |
Catocala abbreviatella Grote, 1872[1] | |
Catocala abbreviatella is a moth of the Erebidae family. 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.
The larvae feed on Amorpha and possibly Robinia species.
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