Catocala electilis

"Catocala aspasia" redirects here. For another moth to which this name has been misapplied, see Catocala junctura.

Catocala electilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Catocala
Species:
C. electilis
Binomial name
Catocala electilis
Walker, 1858[1]
Synonyms
  • Catocala aspasia Strecker, 1874
  • Catocala cassandra H. Edwards, 1875
  • Catocala electilella Strand, 1914

Catocala electilis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Arizona and Mexico.

lectotype of Catocala cassandra, now considered a synonym of Catocala electilis

The larvae feed on Populus fremontii.

References

  1. ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Catocala electilis Walker 1858". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 15, 2016.
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