Catocala marmorata, the marbled underwing, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by William Henry Edwards in 1864.[1][2] It is found in the United States from Vermont to South Carolina and west to Indiana and Illinois.
Catocala marmorata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Catocala |
Species: | C. marmorata
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Binomial name | |
Catocala marmorata W. H. Edwards, 1864
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The wingspan is 85–95 millimetres (3.3–3.7 in). Adults are on wing from July to September depending on the location. There is probably one generation per year.
References
edit- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Catocala marmorata Edwards 1864". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 15, 2016.
- ^ Savela, Markku (July 27, 2019). "Catocala marmorata Edwards, 1864". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
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