Catocala violenta is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found from Colorado to Arizona, east to Texas and into Mexico.
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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. violenta
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| Catocala violenta H. Edwards, 1880[1]
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The wingspan is 70–80 mm. Adults are on wing from July to August depending on the location. There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed on Quercus gambeli.
References
edit- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Catocala violenta Edwards 1880". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 15, 2016.
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