Catocala pacta

Catocala pacta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Catocala
Species: C. pacta
Binomial name
Catocala pacta
(Linnaeus, 1758)[1]
Synonyms
  • Phalaena pacta Linnaeus, 1758
  • Noctua pacta var. suecica Esper, 1787

Catocala pacta is a moth of the Erebidae family. 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

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