Catocala pacta

Catocala pacta is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found from southern Sweden, east to Finland, Poland, the Baltic states, to the Ural and the Amur regions south to Tibet.

Catocala pacta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Catocala
Species:
C. pacta
Binomial name
Catocala pacta
Synonyms
  • Phalaena pacta Linnaeus, 1758
  • Noctua pacta var. suecica Esper, 1787

The wingspan is 42–52 mm. Adults are on wing from July to September.

The larvae feed on Salix species, including Salix caprea and Salix cinerea.

Subspecies
  • Catocala pacta pacta
  • Catocala pacta deserta Kozhanchikov, 1925

References
  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Catocala pacta (Linnaeus 1758)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 15, 2016.
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