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Catocala alabamae (Alabama Underwing)

Synonyms: Catocala distincta; Catocala olivia; Catocala titania

Wikipedia Abstract

Catocala alabamae, the Alabama underwing or titan underwing, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found from Louisiana, Maryland south to Florida, west to Texas and north to Missouri, Wisconsin Pennsylvania and Illinois. The wingspan is 20-40 mm. Adults are on wing from April to August depending on the location. There is probably one generation per year. The larvae feed on Crataegus, Crataegus calpodendron, Malus coronaria and Prunus angustifolia.
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Prey / Diet

Crataegus calpodendron (late hawthorn)[1]

External References

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0