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Pink Underwing Moth in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/27/2019). (c) msherlock, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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A Pink Underwing Moth collected in western Maryland.
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Source: Wikipedia
Pink underwing | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Catocala |
Species: | C. concumbens
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Binomial name | |
Catocala concumbens Walker, [1858]
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Catocala concumbens, the sleepy underwing or pink underwing, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1858.[1] It is found in eastern North America, west across the southern half of the Prairie Provinces to eastern Alberta.
The wingspan is 60–75 mm. Adults are on wing in August in one generation depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Populus and Salix species.
References
[edit]- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Catocala concumbens Walker 1858". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 15, 2016.
External links
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Catocala concumbens.
Wikispecies has information related to Catocala concumbens.
- Robinson, E. & Anweiler, G. G. "Species Details Catocala concumbens". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved November 13, 2020.
- "Catocala concumbens Walker 1858". Moths of North Dakota. Retrieved November 13, 2020.