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Darling Underwing - Catocala cara WS: 80 mm. Violet brown FW sprinkled with greenish scales along jagged, black lines. HW is bright pink with black bands. Hosts: Poplar and willow.<br />
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Darling Underwing - Catocala cara

WS: 80 mm. Violet brown FW sprinkled with greenish scales along jagged, black lines. HW is bright pink with black bands. Hosts: Poplar and willow.

Habitat: Resting on a fallen tree next to a river

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''Catocala cara'', the darling underwing, is an Erebidae species. The species can be found in the United States east of the Rocky Mountains; it occurs west at least to Oklahoma and north at least to Illinois. It also ranges into southern Canada, but only barely so.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Sep 24, 2021. Captured Sep 24, 2021 14:16 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/166s
  • ISO1000
  • 100mm