Catocala concumbens
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| Pink Underwing | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Catocala |
| Species: | C. concumbens |
| Binomial name | |
| Catocala concumbens Walker, [1858] | |
The Sleepy Underwing or Pink Underwing (Catocala concumbens) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in eastern North America, west across the southern half of the Prairie Provinces to eastern Alberta.
Illustration
The wingspan is 60–75 mm. Adults are on wing in August in one generation depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Populus and Salix species.
External links
- Species info, Entomology Collection, University of Alberta
- Moths of North Dakota
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