Catocala verrilliana

Verrill's underwing
	Lectotype of Catocala beutenmuelleri, now considered a synonym of Catocala verrilliana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Erebidae
Genus:	Catocala
Species:	C. verrilliana
Binomial name
	Catocala verrilliana; Grote, 1875
Synonyms
	Catocala werneri Biederman, 1909; Catocala verneri; Catocala beutenmuelleri Barnes & McDunnough, 1910; Catocala verrilliana var. votiva Hulst, 1884;

Catocala verrilliana, or Verrill's underwing, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1875.[1][2] It is found in the US from Washington and Oregon to Colorado and south to California, Arizona and Texas, and Cimarron County in western Oklahoma.

Illustration

The wingspan is 45–60 mm. Adults are on wing from May to September depending on the location. There is probably one generation per year.

The larvae feed on Quercus macrocarpa, Quercus alba, and Quercus garryana.

Subspecies

Catocala verrilliana beutenmulleri, recorded from Utah, is now considered a synonym.

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References

Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Catocala verrilliana Grote 1875". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 15, 2016.
Savela, Markku (July 27, 2019). "Catocala verrilliana Grote, 1875". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 22, 2019.

External links

Oehlke, Bill. "Catocala verrilliana Grote, 1875". The Catocala Website. Archived August 21, 2010.

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[1] Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Catocala verrilliana Grote 1875". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 15, 2016.

[2] Savela, Markku (July 27, 2019). "Catocala verrilliana Grote, 1875". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 22, 2019.