| Catocala ulalume | |
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Catocala |
| Species: | C. ulalume |
| Binomial name | |
| Catocala ulalume Strecker, 1878 | |
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Catocala ulalume, the Ulalume underwing, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Herman Strecker in 1878.[1][2] It is found in the United States from Virginia through Georgia to Florida, west to Texas and Oklahoma and north to Illinois.
The wingspan is 60–75 mm. Adults are on wing from June to September. There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed on Carya alba.
References
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- ↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Catocala ulalume Strecker 1877". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 15, 2016.
- ↑ Savela, Markku (July 27, 2019). "Catocala ulalume Strecker, 1878". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
External links
- Oehlke, Bill. "Catocala ulalume Strecker, 1878". The Catocala Website. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
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