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Catocala adultera

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Catocala adultera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Catocala
Species:
C. adultera
Binomial name
Catocala adultera

Catocala adultera is a moth in the family Erebidae first described by Édouard Ménétries in 1856.[1][2] It is found in northern Europe, from Siberia to the Russian Far East (Altai, Ussuri, Amur) and Mongolia.[3]

Its wingspan is 73 to 80 millimetres (2.9 to 3.1 in).[1]

The larvae feed on Populus tremula.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Catocala adultera (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)". Lepidoptera – Svenska fjärilar (in Swedish). Swedish Museum of Natural History. February 23, 2004. Retrieved February 11, 2009.
  2. ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Catocala adultera Menetries 1856". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 15, 2016.
  3. ^ Savela, Markku (July 27, 2019). "Catocala adultera Ménétriés, 1856". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 19, 2019.