Catocala conversa

Catocala conversa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Catocala
Species: C. conversa
Binomial name
Catocala conversa
(Esper, 1787)[1]
Synonyms
  • Noctua conversa Esper, 1787
  • Noctua pasythea Hübner, [1809]
  • Noctua agamos Hübner, [1813]

Catocala conversa is a moth of the Erebidae family. It is found in the Mediterranean zone and parts of the sub-Mediterranean zone (Southern Europe, North Africa and Asia Minor).

The wingspan is 50–54 mm. There is one generation per year. Adults are on wing from June to August.

The larvae feed on Quercus species.

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