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Woody Underwing - Catocala grynea TL: ~25 mm. Chestnut streak along inner margin. Fragmented AM and PM lines widen at costa. HW is golden yellow with black bands and checkered fringe. Hosts: Apple, cherry, hawthorn, and plum. Status: Common.<br />
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Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a semi-rural area<br />
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Woody Underwing - Catocala grynea

TL: ~25 mm. Chestnut streak along inner margin. Fragmented AM and PM lines widen at costa. HW is golden yellow with black bands and checkered fringe. Hosts: Apple, cherry, hawthorn, and plum. Status: Common.

Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a semi-rural area

2020(d)

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"Catocala grynea", the woody underwing, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in North America from Ontario and Quebec through Maine and Connecticut, south to Florida, west to Texas and north through Iowa to Wisconsin and Minnesota.

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

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Uploaded Aug 9, 2020. Captured Aug 8, 2020 22:20 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm