Catocala alabamae

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| taxon = Catocala alabamae

| authority = Grote, 1875{{cite web |last=Yu |first=Dicky Sick Ki |url=http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=85997536 |title=Catocala alabamae Grote 1875 |website=Home of Ichneumonoidea |publisher=Taxapad |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160315103932/http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=85997536 |archive-date=March 15, 2016}}

| synonyms =

  • Ephesia alabamae
  • Catocala olivia H. Edwards, 1880
  • Catocala titania Dodge, 1900
  • Catocala distincta{{Citation needed|date=March 2011}}

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Catocala alabamae, the Alabama underwing or titan underwing, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found from Pennsylvania south to Florida, west to Texas and north to Missouri, Wisconsin, and Illinois.

The wingspan is 20–40 mm. Adults are on wing from April to August depending on the location. There is probably one generation per year.

The larvae feed on Crataegus, Crataegus calpodendron, Malus coronaria and Prunus angustifolia.

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image:Catocala olivia.JPG

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