Catocala lincolnana

Catocala lincolnana, the Lincoln underwing, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Auburn Edmund Brower in 1976. It is found in the US from North Carolina south to Florida and west through Arkansas to Texas.

Catocala lincolnana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Catocala
Species:
C. lincolnana
Binomial name
Catocala lincolnana
Brower, 1976[1]

The wingspan is 40–50 mm. Adults are on wing from May to June. There is one generation per year.

The larvae feed on Crataegus.

References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Catocala lincolnana Brower 1976". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 15, 2016.


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