Kingdom Animalia Subphylum Hexapoda Order Lepidoptera Scientific name Catocala dulciola | Phylum Arthropoda Class Insecta Family Erebidae Rank Species | |
Similar Catocala jessica, Catocala delilah, Catocala herodias | ||
The quiet underwing or sweet underwing (Catocala dulciola) is a moth of the Erebidae family. It is found from New York through Virginia, west to Missouri and north to Illinois and Michigan.
The wingspan is 40-45 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July depending on the location. There is probably one generation per year.
The larvae feed on Crataegus.
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