Catocala mcdunnoughi, or McDunnough's underwing, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Auburn Edmund Brower in 1937.[1][2] It is found in the US state of California.

Catocala mcdunnoughi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Catocala
Species:
C. mcdunnoughi
Binomial name
Catocala mcdunnoughi
Brower, 1937
Synonyms
  • Catocala mcdunnoughi browerarum Johnson, 1983

Adults are on wing from June to August. There is probably one generation per year.

The larvae feed on Quercus chrysolepis.

References edit

  1. ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Catocala mcdunnoughi Brower 1937". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 15, 2016.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku (July 27, 2019). "Catocala mcdunnoughi Brower, 1937". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 21, 2019.

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