Kingdom Animalia Subphylum Hexapoda Order Lepidoptera Scientific name Catocala residua | Phylum Arthropoda Class Insecta Family Erebidae Rank Species | |
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Similar Catocala obscura, Catocala serena, Catocala retecta, Catocala innubens, Catocala sappho | ||
The Residua Underwing (Catocala residua) is a moth of the Erebidae family. It is found from southern Ontario, Quebec and Maine south to North Carolina and Georgia west to Mississippi and Missouri and north to Iowa, Illinois and Michigan.
The wingspan is 60–73 mm. Adults are on wing from July to September depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Carya glabra, Carya illinoinensis, Carya laciniosa and Carya ovata.
References
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