Clouded Underwing
Catocala nebulosa Edwards, 1864
Family: Erebidae
Status: Resident
Range: Eastern United States west as far as eastern Nebraska and Kansas, central Oklahoma and Texas.
Larval Hostplant(s): Hickory (Carya) and Walnut (Juglans).
NENHP Ranking: Not listed
Broods/Flight Times: A single summer brood, July into September.
Habitat: Deciduous woodlands.
Avg. Wingspan: Large Underwing, 3 – 3 1/3 Inches.
Found at: Fontenelle Forest, Indian Cave State Park.
Overwintering: As eggs on tree bark
Identification: FW yellowish to reddish-brown, much darker within the am line, somewhat darker at the apex and anal angle. HW yellow, bands black.
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Notes: Identifying features illustrated.
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