Catocala hippolyta

(Catocala hippolyta)

Description

Catocala hippolyta or Catocala semirelicta hippolyta is a subspecies of moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in California. The wingspan is 72–76 mm. Adults are on wing from June to October depending on the location. There is one generation per year. The larvae feed on Populus species.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Noctuidae
Genus:Catocala
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