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Catocala nuptialis (Married Underwing)

Synonyms: Catocala myrrha

Wikipedia Abstract

The Married Underwing (Catocala nuptialis) is a moth of the Erebidae family. It is found from Manitoba south through Minnesota and Nebraska to eastern Oklahoma and Texas and east to Kentucky and Illinois. The wingspan is 40-50 mm. Adults are on wing from June to September depending on the location. There is probably one generation per year. The larvae feed on Amorpha canescens.
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Attributes

Wing Span [1]  1.772 inches (.045 m)

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Citations

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1The Underwing Moths (Lepidoptera:Noctuidae) of Oklahoma John M. Nelson and Peter W. Loy; Proceedings of the Oklahoma Academy of Science Vol. 63 (1983); pp. 60-67
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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