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Catocala badia (Bay Underwing)

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Catocala badia, the bay underwing, bayberry underwing or old maid, is a moth of the Erebidae family. It is found from southern Maine and New Hampshire south to New York and Connecticut. The wingspan is 50–60 mm. There is probably one generation per year. The larvae feed on Comptonia peregrina, Myrica cerifera and Myrica pensylvanica.
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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