Catocala nymphaea
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| Catocala nymphaea | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Catocala |
| Species: | C. nymphaea |
| Binomial name | |
| Catocala nymphaea Esper, 1787 | |
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Catocala nymphaea is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Southern France, Italy, Greece, Corsica, Sicily, Crete, North Africa, Anatolia, Afghanistan and Kashmir.
The wingspan is 54–62 mm. Adults are on wing from July to August depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Quercus ilex.[1]
References
- ↑ Paolo Mazzei, Raniero Panfili, Ilaria Pimpinelli, Diego Reggianti (July 7, 1999). "Catocala nymphaea". leps.it. Retrieved 2008-12-03.
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