Kingdom Animalia Subphylum Hexapoda Order Lepidoptera Scientific name Catocala mira | Phylum Arthropoda Class Insecta Family Erebidae Rank Species | |
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Similar Catocala grynea, Catocala blandula, Catocala alabamae, Catocala obscura, Catocala serena | ||
The Wonderful Underwing (Catocala mira) is a moth of the Erebidae family. It is found from Manitoba through southern Ontario and Quebec through New Hampshire and Connecticut to Florida, west to Texas and north through Iowa and Illinois.
The wingspan is 40–50 mm. Adults are on wing from July to August. There is probably one generation per year.
The larvae feed on Crataegus.
References
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