Catocala ophelia

(Catocala ophelia)

Description

Catocala ophelia is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in the dry forests of Arizona, California and south-western Oregon. The wingspan is about 52 mm. Adults are on wing from July to October depending on the location. There is probably one generation per year. The larvae feed on Quercus macrocarpa and Quercus chrysolepis.

Taxonomic tree:

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