Catocala carissima

Catocala carissima, the carissima underwing, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species can be found from Florida through Georgia to Texas.

Carissima underwing
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Catocala
Species:
C. carissima
Binomial name
Catocala carissima
Hulst, 1880[1]
Synonyms
  • Catocala cara carissima Hulst, 1880

It was formerly considered to be a subspecies of Catocala cara.

References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Catocala Schrank 1802". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on June 16, 2018.


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