Catocala dissimilis

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Catocala dissimilis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Catocala
Species:
C. dissimilis
Binomial name
Catocala dissimilis
Bremer, 1861 [1]
Synonyms
  • Ephesia nigricansMell, 1939 (nec Mell, 1939)
  • Catocala nigricans
  • Ephesia griseataBryk, 1949
  • Catocala hawkinsiIshizuka, 2001
  • Ephesia fulminea chekiangensisMell, 1933

Catocala dissimilis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Russia (Primorye, Shabarovsk, Southern Amur), China, Korea and Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu).

Contents

The wingspan is about 45 mm.

Subspecies

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References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Catocala dissimilis Bremer 1861". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 15, 2016.