Catocala serena
kah-TOCK-uh-lahMsih-REE-nuh
Edwards, 1864

Catocala serena, Dryden, Tompkins County, New York,
August 27-28, 2013, Tom Nix.

Catocala serena, Dryden, Tompkins County, New York,
August 27-28, 2013, Tom Nix.

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TAXONOMY: Superfamily: Noctuoidea Family: Noctuidae Group: Noctuinina Subfamily: Catocalinae Genus: Catocala, Schrank, 1802

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Visit "Systematics of moths in the genus Catocala (Lepidoptera, Erebidae) IV.
Nomenclatorial stabilization of the Nearctic fauna, with a revised synonymic check list";
ZooKeys 39: 37–83 (2010) by Lawrence F. Gall, David C. Hawks

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