Catocala benjamini

Catocala benjamini
Catocala benjamini benjamini
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Catocala
Species: C. benjamini
Binomial name
Catocala benjamini
Brower, 1937
Synonyms
  • Catocala andromache benjamini

Benjamin's Underwing (Catocala benjamini) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Arizona, Nevada, southern California and southern Utah.

Catocala benjamini was formerly considered to be a subspecies of Catocala andromache.

Adults are on wing in June. There is probably one generation per year.

The larvae feed on Quercus gambelli.

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