Catocala insolabilis, the inconsolable underwing, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852.[1][2] It is found in North America from Ontario through Maine and Connecticut south to Florida, west through Arkansas to Texas and Oklahoma and north to South Dakota.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Catocala |
Species: | C. insolabilis
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Binomial name | |
Catocala insolabilis Guenée, 1852
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The wingspan is 65–75 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August depending on the location. There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed on Carya species.
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Mounted specimen
References
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- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Catocala insolabilis Guenee 1852". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 15, 2016.
- ^ Savela, Markku (July 27, 2019). "Catocala insolabilis Guenée, 1852". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
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