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Oak Yellow Underwing Moth

Catocala nymphagoga

Photo by injica
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Field Notes

Description:

The wingspan is 35 - 43 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August depending on the location. The larvae feed on Quercus species.

Habitat:

It is found in Southern Europe, from Bulgaria up to the Iberian Peninsula and sometimes further north as a migrant. It is also found in North Africa and Asia Minor

Notes:

Related spotting: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/28446392

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Catocala nymphagoga

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PublishedJuly 17, 2013

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