Catocala clintoni, Clinton's underwing, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found from Ontario and Quebec, southward to Florida, west to Texas and north to Wisconsin.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Catocala |
| Species: | C. clintoni
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| Catocala clintoni | |
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The wingspan is 45–55 mm. Adults are on wing from February to July depending on the location. There is probably one generation per year.
The larvae feed on Crataegus, Gleditsia triacanthos, Malus pumila, Prunus americana, Prunus ilicifolia and Ulmus.
References
edit- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Catocala clintonii Grote 1864". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 15, 2016.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Catocala clintoni Grote, 1864". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Archived from the original on July 20, 2019. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
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