Catocala neonympha

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| authority = Butler, 1877

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|Phalaena neonympha|Esper, 1805

|Mormonia neonympha variegata|Warren, 1913

|Mormonia neonympha syriaca|Osthelder, 1933

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Catocala neonympha is a moth in the family Erebidae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1877.{{cite web |last=Yu |first=Dicky Sick Ki |url=http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=85997789 |title=Catocala neonympha (Esper 1805) |website=Home of Ichneumonoidea |publisher=Taxapad |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160315230630/http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=85997789 |archive-date=March 15, 2016}} It is found in south-western Russia, Ukraine,[https://web.archive.org/web/20150119133715/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=446659 Fauna Europaea] Kazakhstan, eastern Turkey, Iraq, Armenia, Kurdistan, Afghanistan, the Altai Mountains and southern Siberia.{{cite web |last=Savela |first=Markku |date=July 27, 2019 |url=https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/erebidae/erebinae/catocala/#neonympha |title=Catocala neonympha (Esper, 1805) |website=Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms |accessdate=October 20, 2019}}

Adults have been recorded on wing in August.

The larvae feed on Glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) and possibly Quercus (oak) species. Larvae can be found from May to July.

Subspecies

  • Catocala neonympha neonympha
  • Catocala neonympha osthelderensis Hacker, 1990
  • Catocala neonympha variegata (Warren, 1913)

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neonympha

Category:Moths described in 1877

Category:Moths of Asia

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