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The large yellow underwing (Noctua pronuba) is a moth, the type species for the family Noctuidae. It is an abundant species throughout the Palearctic realm, one of the most common and most familiar moths of the region. In some years the species is highly migratory with large numbers appearing suddenly in marginal parts of the range.
As noted in the introduction, some species besides the Catocala species are also commonly known as "underwings". Typically however, the name is used with a qualifier, such as a color term, in these cases. Non-Catocala "underwing moths" are typically owlet moths, namely: Subfamily Catocalinae Beautiful yellow underwing (Anarta myrtilli)
Lunar yellow underwing Mounted male and female Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Superfamily: Noctuoidea Family: Noctuidae Genus: Noctua Species: N. orbona Binomial name Noctua orbona (Hufnagel, 1766) Noctua orbona, the lunar yellow underwing, is a moth of the family Noctuoidea. It is found in the Palearctic ...
Noctua interjecta – least yellow underwing Hübner, [1803] Noctua interposita Hübner, [1790] Noctua janthe – lesser broad-bordered yellow underwing Borkhausen, 1792; Noctua janthina – lesser broad-bordered yellow underwing Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775; Noctua noacki Boursin, 1957; Noctua orbona – lunar yellow underwing Hufnagel, 1766
Three-staff underwing moth, Catocala amestris; Yellow-banded underwing moth, Catocala cerogama; Geometridae ... Large yellow underwing, Noctua pronuba; Notodontidae
Noctua fimbriata, the broad-bordered yellow underwing, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Europe, North Africa, Anatolia, the Caucasus, Turkey, Caucasus, Transcaucasia, Armenia, Turkmenistan and Novosibirsk Oblast. The border of its southern range is unclear because of the similar looking species Noctua tirrenica. Mounted specimen
Washington state is home to clothes-eating moths, sand dune moths and other species that could get into your home. Here’s what to know. World’s largest moth is found in WA.
Catocala retecta, the yellow-gray underwing, is a moth of the family Erebidae.The species was first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1872. It can be found in North America from southern Ontario and Quebec south through Maine and New Jersey, south through Tennessee to Georgia and west to Arkansas and Kansas and north to Wisconsin.