Catocala semirelicta hippolyta

Catocala semirelicta hippolyta is a subspecies of moth of the family Erebidae first described by Strecker in 1874.[1] It is found in the US state of California.

Catocala semirelicta hippolyta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Erebidae
Genus:
Catocala
Species:
C. semirelicta
Subspecies:
C. s. hippolyta
Trinomial name
Catocala semirelicta hippolyta
Strecker, 1874
Synonyms
  • Catocala hypolita var. walteri Schwarz, 1923

The wingspan is 72–76 mm. Adults are on wing from June to October depending on the location. There is one generation per year.

The larvae feed on Populus species.

References
  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Catocala hippolyta Strecker 1874". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 15, 2016.
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