Catocala electilis

Catocala aspasia redirects here. This name has also been misapplied to Catocala junctura.
Catocala electilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
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 Erebidae family. 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

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