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Catocala Schrank, 1802
Catocala Schrank, 1802; Fauna Boica 2 (2): 158, TS: Phalaena nupta Linnaeus
Hemigeometra Haworth, 1809; Lepid. Britannica (2): 267, TS: Phalaena fraxini Linnaeus
= ; [NACL, 128]
Ephesia Hübner, 1818; Zuträge Samml. exot. Schmett. 1 : 11 (post 22nd December 1818), TS: Phalaena paranympha Linnaeus
= ; [NACL, 128]
Lamprosia Hübner, [1821]; Samml. exot. Schmett. 2 : pl. [214], TS: Noctua amatrix Hübner
= ; [NACL, 128]
Blepharidia Hübner, 1822; Syst.-alph. Verz.: 21, 26, TS: Phalaena fraxini Linnaeus
= ; [NACL, 128]
Astiotes Hübner, [1823]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (18): 277, TS: Noctua dilecta Hübner
= ; [NACL, 128]
Corisce Hübner, [1823]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (18): 279, TS: Ephesia amica Hübner
= ; [NACL, 128]
Eucora Hübner, [1823]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (18): 278, TS: Phalaena neonympha Esper
= ; [NACL, 128]
Eunetis Hübner, [1823]; Zuträge Samml. exot. Schmett. 2 : 26, TS: Phalaena amasia Esper
= ; [NACL, 128]
Mormonia Hübner, [1823]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (18): 276, TS: Phalaena epione Drury
= ; [NACL, 128]
Blepharonia Hübner, [1825]; Cat. Lépidoptéres ...: 94, TS: Noctua pellex Hübner
= ; [NACL, 128]
Andrewsia Grote, 1882; New Checklist of North American Moths: 41, TS: Catocala belfragiana Harvey
= ; [NACL, 128]
Catabapta Hulst, 1884; Bull. Brooklyn Ent. Soc. 7: 49, TS: Ephesia antinympha Hübner
= ; [NACL, 128]
Andreusia Hampson, 1913; Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus., 12: 206 (unjust emendation of Andrewsia Grote)
Catocalla ; Hübner, 1823, (missp.)
Corisee ; Walker, 1858, (missp.)
Mormosia ; Walker, 1858, (missp.)
Astiodes ; Forster & Wohlfahrt, 1970, (missp.)
Catocala (Catocalinae) ; [NACL, 128]; [POOLE]
Catocala (Catocalina) ; [NE10, 20, 82]

The "Palearctic" species-group

Based on [NE10], listed in alphabetical order.


Catocala abacta Staudinger, 1900
Turkey. See [About maps] Catocala abacta Staudinger, 1900; , TL: [Turkey] Armenian Hardjan, Marasch
Catocala abacta ; [NE10, 83]
C. a. irana Brandt, 1938
Iran Catocala abacta irana Brandt, 1938; , TL: Iran, Fort Mian-Kotal
Catocala abacta irana ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala abamita Bremer & Grey, 1853
N.China, SE.Siberia. See [About maps] Catocala scortum Christoph, 1893; , TL: Sidemi, Amur
= ; [NE10, 83]
Catocala abamita ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala actaea Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874
Japan. See [About maps] Catocala actaea Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874; , TL: Japan
Catocala actaea ; [NE10, 83]
C. a. nigricans (Mell, 1939)
Shanxi Ephesia actaea nigricans Mell, 1939; , TL: [Shanxi] Taipeishan
Catocala actaea nigricans ; [NE10, 83]

fiCatocala adultera Ménétriés, 1856
NEU, Siberia - Far Easts, Altai, Mongolia, Ussuri, Amurland. See [About maps] Idänritariyökkönen
Catocala adultera Ménétriés, 1856; Etud. Ent. 5: 47, TL: St. Petersburg
Catocala adultera, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Catocala adultera ; [NE10: 97, pl. 6, f. 4-5, gen. 49, 147]
[adultera.jpg] 680x656 (~73Kb)

Larva on Populus tremula [NE10, 97]



Catocala aenigma (Sheljuzhko, 1943)
SE.Siberia. See [About maps] Ephesia aenigma Sheljuzhko, 1943; , TL: Vladivostok
Catocala aenigma ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala aestimabilis Staudinger, 1892
Xinjiang. See [About maps] Catocala aestimabilis Staudinger, 1892; , TL: Xinjiang, Kaschgar, Kysil Jart
Catocala aestimabilis ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala afghana Swinhoe, 1885
Pakistan. See [About maps] Catocala afghana Swinhoe, 1885; , TL: Quetta
Catocala afghana ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala agitatrix Graeser, 1888
SE.Siberia, Japan. See [About maps] Catocala agitatrix Graeser, 1888; , TL: Amurland, Chabarofka
Catocala mabella Holland, 1889; , TL: Japan, Shiriakawa
= ; [NE10, 83]
Catocala agitatrix ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala amabilis Bang-Haas, 1907
Transcaspia Catocala amabilis Bang-Haas, 1907; , TL: Transcaspia
Catocala amabilis ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala ariana (Vartian, 1964)
Afghanistan. See [About maps] Ephesia ariana Vartian, 1964; , TL: Afghanistan, Paghman
Catocala ariana ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala armandi Poujade, 1988
Tibet. See [About maps] Catocala armandi Poujade, 1988; (repl. Catocala davidi Poujade, 1887)
Catocala davidi Poujade, 1887; (nec Oberthür, 1881), TL: Tibet, Mou-pin
Catocala armandi ; [NE10, 83]
C. a. shirozui Sugi, 1982
Taiwan Catocala shirozui Sugi, 1982; Tyo to Ga, 32: 155, f. 14-15, TL: Taiwan, Lishan, Nantou-Hsien
Catocala armandi shirozui ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala artobolevskiji Sheljuzhko, 1943
Catocala artobolevskiji Sheljuzhko, 1943; , TL: Amu-darja, Buchara
Catocala artobolevskiji ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala bella Butler, 1877
Japan, SE.Siberia. See [About maps] Catocala bella Butler, 1877; , TL: Yokohama
Catocala serenides Staudinger, 1888; , TL: Raddefskaja; Chabarowka; Ussuri
= ; [NE10, 83]
Catocala bella ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala bokhaica (Kononenko, 1979)
Catocala bokhaica ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala brandti Hacker & Kaut, 1999
Iran, SE.Turkey. See [About maps] Catocala brandtii Hacker & Kaut, 1999; in Hacker, Esperiana 7: 430-431, pl. 23, f. 9-10, TL: Iran, Esfahan
Catocala brandti ; [NE10, 83]
C. b. schaideri Habeler & Hacker, 1999
Greece Catocala brandti schaideri Habeler & Hacker, 1999; in Hacker, Esperiana 7: 431-432, TL: Greece, Epirus, Igoumenitsa
Catocala brandti schaideri ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala butleri Leech, 1900
W.China. See [About maps] Catocala butleri Leech, 1900; , TL: Kei-chow; Pu-tsu-fong
Catocala butleri ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala catei Weisert, 1998
Catocala catei ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala columbina Leech, 1900
Sichuan, Chekiang. See [About maps] Catocala columbina Leech, 1900; , TL: [Sichuan] Omei-shan
Mormonia bella splendens Mell, 1933; , TL: Chekiang, Mokashan; W.Tienmoshan
= ; [NE10, 83]
Catocala columbina ; [NE10, 83]
C. c. okurai Sugi, 1965
Taiwan Catocala columbina okurai Sugi, 1965; , TL: Taiwan, Wushe
Catocala columbina okurai ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala conjuncta (Esper, 1787)
SEU, N.Africa, Asia Minor. See [About maps] Noctua conjuncta Esper, 1787; Die Schmett., Th. IV, Bd. 1 (36-37): 129 (1788) (1788), Noct. 21, pl. 100, f. 1-2 (1787), TL: Nürnberg
Noctua conjuga Hübner, [1803]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [4] : pl. 71 (1800-1803), f. 335, TL: Europe
Catocala conjuncta vivida Warren, 1913; in Seitz, Grosschmett. Erde, 3: 308, pl. 56, row b, TL: Algeria
Catocala conjuncta perrettei Seyer, 1976; Bull. Soc. Ent. Mulhouse, 1976: 24, TL: France, Donzere
Catocala conjuncta, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Catocala conjuncta ; [NE10: 96, pl. 6, f. 1-3, gen. 51, 149]

Larva on Quercus ilex [NE10, 97]


Catocala connexa Butler, 1881
Japan. See [About maps] Catocala connexa Butler, 1881; , TL: Japan, Tokyo
Catocala rutha Wileman, 1911; , TL: Japan, Yamato, Yoshino
Catocala connexa ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala contemnenda Staudinger, 1891
Xinjiang. See [About maps] Catocala contemnenda Staudinger, 1891; , TL: [Xinjiang] Kashgar, Kysil Jart
Catocala contemnenda ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala conversa (Esper, 1787)
SEU, N.Africa, Asia Minor. See [About maps] Noctua conversa Esper, 1787; Die Schmett., Th. IV, Bd. 1 (33): pl. 105, f. 1-3, TL: Europe
Noctua pasythea Hübner, [1809]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [4] : pl. 96 (1808-1809), f. 455, TL: Europe
Noctua agamos Hübner, [1813]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [4] : pl. 122 (1809-1813), f. 525, TL: Europe
Catocala conversa, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Catocala conversa ; [NE10: 90, pl. 5, f. 1-3, gen. 42, 140]
[conversa-1.jpg] 900x564 (~83Kb) Hungary, Heves county, Gyöngyös, Sár-hegy (erdészház), 11. VII. 2003, Photo © Tamás Baranyi, Vilmos Polonyi leg. (on bait) [conversa.jpg] 1000x574 (~81Kb) Northern Greece, Axios Delta, June 1995, Photo © Dylan Lloyd leg.

Larva on Quercus [POOLE, Forster & Wohlfahrt, 1971]



Catocala danilovi (Bang-Haas, 1927)
SE.Siberia. See [About maps] Ephesia danilovi Bang-Haas, 1927; , TL: Ussuri, Sutschansk
Catocala danilovi ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala davidi Oberthür, 1881
Catocala davidi Oberthür, 1881; , TL: (Northern) China
Catocala davidi ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala deducta Eversmann, 1843
S.Urals, S.Altai. See [About maps] Catocala deducta Eversmann, 1843; Bull. Soc. Imp. Nat. Moscou 16 (3): 550, pl. 10, f. 3, TL: Southern Altai
Catocala uralensis Spuler, 1908
= ; [NE10, 83]
Catocala deducta ; [NE10: 102, pl. 6, f. 14-15, pl. 11, f. 32, gen. 32, 153]

Larva on Salix?, Populus? [NE10, 103]


Catocala desiderata Staudinger, 1888
Uzbekistan, Xinjiang. See [About maps] Catocala desiderata Staudinger, 1888; , TL: [Uzbek SSR] Margelan; [Xinjiang] Kuldja
Catocala desiderata ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala detrita Warren, 1913
Ural Mts. Catocala lupina detrita Warren, 1913; in Seitz, Grosschmett. Erde, 3: 311, pl. 56, row e, TL: Uralsk
Catocala detrita ; [NE10: 108, pl. 7, f. 17-19, gen. 61, 159]

Larva on Salix? [NE10, (Nupponen)]


Catocala deuteronympha Staudinger, 1861
E.Siberia. See [About maps] Catocala deuteronympha Staudinger, 1861; , TL: E.Siberia, Kiachta
Catocala deuteronympha ; [NE10, 83]
C. d. omphale Butler, 1881
SE.Siberia, Japan Catocala deuteronympha omphale Butler, 1881; , TL: Japan, Tokyo
= ; [NE10, 83]
Catocala greyi Staudinger, 1888; , TL: Ussuri
Catocala deuteronympha omphale ; [NE10, 83]
C. d. tschiliensis Bang-Haas, 1927
Catocala deuteronympha tschiliensis Bang-Haas, 1927; , TL: [China] Chingan Mts., Lin si hein, Tschili
Catocala deuteronympha tschiliensis ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala dilecta (Hübner, [1808])
SEU, N.Africa, Asia Minor. See [About maps] Noctua dilecta Hübner, [1808]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [4] : pl. 83 (1803-1808), f. 388, TL: Europe
Catocala dilecta dayremi Oberthür, 1907; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 1907: 345, TL: Algeria, Yakouren, Sebdou
Catocala dilecta powelli Oberthür, 1907; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 1907: 345, TL: Algeria, Daya, Sebdou
Catocala dilecta laetita Schawerda, 1931; Z. Öst. EntVer. 16: 35, TL: Corsica, Vizzavona, Evisa
Catocala dilecta, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Catocala dilecta ; [NE10: 104, pl. 7, f. 7-8, gen. 58, 156]
[dilecta-1.jpg] 1100x834 (~118Kb) Hungary, Heves county, Gyöngyös, Sár-hegy (erdészház), 14. VII. 2003, Photo © Tamás Baranyi, Vilmos Polonyi leg. (on bait) [dilecta-1v.jpg] 1100x834 (~121Kb) underside Hungary, Heves county, Gyöngyös, Sár-hegy (erdészház), 14. VII. 2003, Photo © Tamás Baranyi, Vilmos Polonyi leg. (on bait)

Larva on Quercus [POOLE, Forster & Wohlfahrt, 1971]



Catocala disjuncta (Geyer, [1828])
SEEU, Asia Minor. See [About maps] Noctua disjuncta Geyer, [1828]; in Hübner, Samml. eur. Schmett. [4] : pl. 159 (1827-1828), f. 741-742, TL: Europe, Fiume [Rijeka]
Catocala disjuncta ; [NE10: 88, pl. 4, f. 45-48, gen. 40, 138]

Catocala dissimilis Bremer, 1861
Korea. See [About maps] Catocala dissimilis Bremer, 1861; , TL: Bureja Mts.
Ephesia dissimilis griseata Bryk, 1948; , TL: Korea, Shuotsu
= ; [NE10, 83]
Catocala hawkinsi Ishizuka, 2001
= ; [NE10, 83]
Catocala nigricans Mell, 1939; (nec Mell, 1939), TL: [Shanxi] Taipeishan
= ; [NE10, 83]
Catocala dissimilis ; [NE10, 83]
C. d. melli Ishizuka, 2001
?Ephesia fulminea chekiangensis Mell, 1933
Catocala dissimilis melli ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala distorta Butler, 1889
Himachal Catocala distorta Butler, 1889; , TL: [Himachal Pradesh] Kulu
Catocala distorta ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala diversa (Geyer, [1826])
SEU, Asia Minor. See [About maps] Noctua diversa Geyer, [1826]; in Hübner, Samml. eur. Schmett. [4] : pl. 158 (1827-1828), f. 737-740, TL: Fiume
Catocala callinympha Duponchel, [1842]; Hist. Nat. Lep. France (Suppl.) 3 : 546, pl. 46, f. 4, TL: Provence and Dalmatia
Catocala diversa ; [NE10: 93, pl. 5, f. 15-18, gen. 45, 144]

Larva on Quercus [NE10, 94]


Catocala doerriesi Staudinger, 1888
SE.Siberia. See [About maps] Catocala doerriesi Staudinger, 1888; , TL: Raddesfskaja, Ussuri
Catocala honrathi Graeser, 1888; , TL: Chabarofka
= ; [NE10, 83]
Catocala hampsoni Leech, 1900; , TL: China, Chang-yang
= ; [NE10, 83]
Catocala doerriesi ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala dotatoides Poole, 1989
Catocala dotatoides Poole, 1989; (repl. Catocala dotata Walker, [1858])
Catocala dotata Walker, [1858]; (preocc. Herrich-Schäffer, 1851), TL: N. Hindostan
Catocala dotatoides ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala dula Bremer, 1861
-. See [About maps] Catocala dula Bremer, 1861; , TL: Bureja Mts.
Catocala dula, Lepidoptera collection [SZMN]
Catocala dula ; [NE10, 83]
C. d. carminea (Mell, 1939)
Shanxi Mormonia dula carminea Mell, 1939; , TL: [Shanxi] Taipeishan
Catocala dula carminea ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala duplicata Butler, 1885
Japan. See [About maps] Catocala duplicata Butler, 1885; , TL: Japan
Catocala suzukii Matsumura, 1911
= ; [NE10, 83]
Catocala duplicata ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala electa (Vieweg, 1790)
CEU, SEU, S.Siberia - Korea, N.China, Japan. See [About maps] Weidenkarmin
Noctua electa Vieweg, 1790; Tabl. Verz. Brand. Schmett. 2: 33, TL: Brandenburg region
Catocala electa, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Catocala electa, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Catocala electa, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
Catocala electa ; [NE10: 99, pl. 6, f. 8-9, gen. 52, 150]
[electa-1.jpg] 900x564 (~86Kb) Hungary, Heves county, Gyöngyös, Sár-hegy (erdészház), 12. VII. 2003, Photo © Tamás Baranyi, Vilmos Polonyi leg. (on bait)

Larva on Salix, less Populus [NE10, 99]


C. e. zalmunna Butler, 1877
Japan Catocala zalmunna Butler, 1877; Cistula Ent. 2: 241, TL: Japan, Yokohama, Hakodate
Catocala electa zalmunna ; [NE10, 83]
C. e. tschiliensis Bang-Haas, 1927
Catocala electa tschiliensis ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala ella Butler, 1877
Japan, SE.Siberia. See [About maps] Catocala ella Butler, 1877; , TL: Japan, Yokohama
Catocala nutrix Graeser, 1888; , TL: Raddefka
= ; [NE10, 83]
Catocala ella ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala elocata (Esper, 1787)
CEU, SEU, Kazakhstan, N.Africa, Asia Minor - Uzbekistan. See [About maps] Pappelkarmin
Noctua elocata Esper, 1787; Die Schmett., Th. IV, Bd. 1 (36-37): 127 (1788) (1788), Noct. 20, pl. 99, f. 1-2 (1787), TL: "Ussenheim"
Noctua marita Hübner, [1813]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [4] : pl. 105 (1809-1813), f. 494, TL: Europe
Noctua nurus Hübner, [1822]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [4] : pl. 143 (1819-1822), f. 655-656, TL: Europe
Catocala elocata, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Catocala elocata, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Catocala elocata ; [NE10: 100, pl. 6, f. 10-11, gen. 53, 151]
[elocata-1.jpg] 1100x834 (~116Kb) Hungary, Hajdú-Bihar county, Debrecen, belterület, Poroszlay út 103, 02. VIII. 2002, Photo © Tamás Baranyi leg.

Larva on Populus, Salix [POOLE, Forster & Wohlfahrt, 1971]


C. e. locata Staudinger, [1892]
Uzbekistan Catocala elocata locata Staudinger, [1892]; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris, 4 (2): 327, TL: Uzbek, Taschkend, Margelan
Catocala elocata locata ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala eminens Staudinger, 1892
SE.Siberia. See [About maps] Catocala eminens Staudinger, 1892; , TL: "Amur land"
Catocala eminens ; [NE10, 83]

Catocala eutychea Treitschke, 1835
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Crete. See [About maps] Catocala eutychea Treitschke, 1835; Schmett. Eur. 10 (2): 165, TL: Corfu, Greece
Catocala dotata Herrich-Schäffer, [1851]; Syst. Bearb. Schmett. Europ. 2 (47): 407, (54): (ix) pl. 115 (1852), f. 585-586, TL: Paris, France
= ; [NE10, 83]
Catocala eutychea languida Herrich-Schäffer, [1851]; Syst. Bearb. Schmett. Europ. 2 (47): 407, TL: Amasia, Dalmatia
= ; [NE10, 84]
Catocala delicata Vincent, 1913; , TL: [Turkey], Akbes
= ; [NE10, 84]
Catocala eutychea ; [NE10: 87, pl. 4, f. 37-40, gen. 38, 136]

Larva on Quercus coccifera [NE10, 87]


Catocala flavescens Hampson, 1894
Simla Catocala flavescens Hampson, 1894; , TL: Simla
Catocala flavescens ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala formosana Okano, 1958
Taiwan Catocala formosana Okano, 1958; , TL: Taiwan, Wushe
Catocala formosana ; [NE10, 84]

fiCatocala fraxini (Linnaeus, 1758)
EU - Kazakhstan, Siberia - Far East, Japan. See [About maps] Siniritariyökkönen Clifden Nonpareil Blaues Ordensband
Phalaena fraxini Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 512, TL: Europe
Catocala fraxini var. gaudens Staudinger, 1901; in Staudinger & Rebel, Cat. Lepid. palaearct. Faunengeb., 1: 247, TL: Ala Tau
Catocala fraxini var. latefasciata Warnecke, 1919; Int. Ent. Z. 13: 25, TL: Amur region, Ussuri
Catocala fraxini, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Catocala fraxini, Norges Sommerfugler [NORLEP]
Catocala fraxini, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Catocala fraxini, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
Catocala fraxini ; [NE10: 95, pl. 5, f. 23-26, gen. 48, 146]
[fraxini-1.jpg] 852x556 (~75Kb) [fraxini-2.jpg] 868x492 (~67Kb) [fraxini-3.jpg] 900x438 (~117Kb) Russia, Moscow, September, 2000, Photo © D. Smirnov
[fraxini-4.jpg] 1100x833 (~134Kb) Hungary, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Baskó, belterület, 13. VIII. 1999, Photo © Tamás Baranyi leg.

Larva on Populus tremula, Betula sp., Fraxinus excelsior [SPRK], Fraxinus, Quercus, Q. robur, Tilia cordata, Fagus, Alnus, Acer, Ulmus, Salix [NE10, 96 (Beck, Anikin et al.)]


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C. f. jezoensis Matsumura, 1931
Japan Catocala jezoensis Matsumura, 1931; 6000 Illust. Insects Japan.-Empire: 775, TL: Japan
Catocala fraxini jezoensis ; [NE10, 84]
Yunnan Catocala fraxini yunnanensis Mell, 1936; , TL: NW.Yunnan, Likian
Catocala fraxini yuennanensis ; [NE10, 84]
C. f. legionensis Gómez Bustillo & Vega Escandon, 1975
Spain Catocala fraxini legionensis Gómez Bustillo & Vega Escandon, 1975; SHILAP Rev. Lepid. 3: 224, TL: Leon, Villanueva de Carrizo
Catocala fraxini legionensis ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala fredi Bytinsky-Salz & Brandt, 1937
Iran. See [About maps] Catocala fredi Bytinsky-Salz & Brandt, 1937; , TL: Iran, Keredj
Catocala fredi ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala fugitiva Warren, 1914
Kazakhstan. See [About maps] Catocala fugitiva Warren, 1914; , TL: Syr Daria, Baigacum
Catocala fugitiva ; [NE10, 84]

fiCatocala fulminea (Scopoli, 1763)
SEU, CEU, Siberia - Far East, Korea, N.China. See [About maps] Keltaritariyökkönen Gelbes Ordensband
Phalaena fulminea Scopoli, 1763; Ent. Carniolica: 206, f. 510, TL: Carniola
Phalaena manturna Hufnagel, 1766; Berlin. Magazin. 3 (4): 406, TL: Berlin region
Phalaena paranympha Linnaeus, 1767; Syst. Nat. (Edn 12) 1 (2): 842, TL: Germany
Catocala fulminea, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Catocala fulminea, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Catocala fulminea ; [NE10: 85, pl. 4, f. 31-33, gen. 36, 134]
[fulminea-1.jpg] 1000x650 (~78Kb) Hungary, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Baskó, belterület, 04. VII. 1999, Photo © Tamás Baranyi leg.

Larva on Prunus spinosa, P. domestica, P. padus, Crataegus monogyna, Quercus [NE10, 86]


C. f. xarippe Butler, 1877
Japan Catocala xarippe Butler, 1877; Cistula Ent. 2: 243, TL: Japan, Hakodate
Catocala fulminea xarippe ; [NE10, 84]
C. f. chekiangensis (Mell, 1933)
Ephesia fulminea chekiangensis Mell, 1933; Mitt. Dt. Ent. Ges., E.V. 4: 64, TL: W.Tienmoshan
Catocala fulminea chekiangensis ; [NE10, 84 [?Catocala dissimilis melli]]

Catocala hariti Ishizuka & Ohshima, 2002
Catocala giuditta Schawerda, 1934; , TL: Algeria, Haman-Rhira
= ; [NE10, 84]
Catocala guiditta[sic] ; [POOLE, 219 (missp.?)]
Catocala hariti ; [NE10, 84]

Would expect giuditta (guiditta?) have a priority, why hariti?


Catocala helena Eversmann, 1856
-. See [About maps] Catocala helena Eversmann, 1856; , TL: Eastern Siberia, Kiachta region
Catocala helena ; [NE10, 84]
C. h. kurenzovi (Moltrecht, 1927)
SE.Siberia Ephasia[sic] helena kurenzovi Moltrecht, 1927; , TL: Ussuri, Sutschansk
Catocala helena kurenzovi ; [NE10, 84]
C. h. beicki (Mell, 1936)
Manchuria Ephesia helena beicki Mell, 1936; , TL: Manchuria, Chili
Catocala helena beicki ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala hoenei (Mell, 1936)
Yunnan. See [About maps] Ephesia hoenei Mell, 1936; , TL: NW.Yunnan, Likiang
Catocala hoenei ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala hymenaea ([Schiffermüller], 1775)
SEEU - S.Urals, Asia Minor, Altai Mts.. See [About maps] Noctua hymenaea [Schiffermüller], 1775; Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend: 91, TL: Vienna region
Noctua posthuma Hübner, [1813]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [4] : pl. 113 (1809-1813), f. 526, 577, TL: Europe
= ; [NE10, 84]
Catocala hymenaea ; [NE10: 94, pl. 5, f. 19-22, gen. 47, 145]
[hymenaea-1.jpg] 900x564 (~77Kb) Hungary, Heves county, Gyöngyös, Sár-hegy (erdészház), 11. VII. 2003, Photo © Tamás Baranyi, Vilmos Polonyi leg. (on bait) [hymenaea-2.jpg] 900x564 (~71Kb) Hungary, Heves county, Gyöngyös, Sár-hegy (erdészház), 20. VII. 2002, Photo © Tamás Baranyi, Vilmos Polonyi leg.

Larva on Prunus spinosa [POOLE, Forster & Wohlfahrt, 1971]



Catocala hymenoides Draeseke, 1927
Catocala hymenoides Draeseke, 1927; , TL: Peking, Westerge
Catocala hymenoides ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala hyperconnexa Sugi, 1965
Japan. See [About maps] Catocala hyperconnexa Sugi, 1965; , TL: Near Tokyo, Takao-san
Catocala hyperconnexa ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala inconstans Butler, 1889
Himachal Catocala inconstans Butler, 1889; , TL: [Himachal Pradesh] Dharmsala
Catocala inconstans ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala infasciata (Mell, 1936)
Yunnan. See [About maps] Ephesia infasciata Mell, 1936; , TL: NW.Yunnan, Likiang
Catocala infasciata ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala intacta Leech, 1889
Japan. See [About maps] Catocala intacta Leech, 1889; , TL: Japan, Nagahama
Catocala intacta ; [NE10, 84]
C. i. taiwana Sugi, 1965
Taiwan Catocala intacta taiwana Sugi, 1965; , TL: Formosa, Karenko
Catocala intacta taiwana ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala invasa Leech, 1900
Catocala invasa Leech, 1900; , TL: China, Chia-ting-fu; Chang-yang
Catocala invasa ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala jansseni Prout, 1924
Catocala jansseni Prout, 1924; , TL: China, Ichang
Catocala jansseni ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala jonasii Butler, 1877
Japan. See [About maps] Catocala jonasii Butler, 1877; , TL: Japan, Yokohama
Catocala jonasii ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala juncta Staudinger, 1889
Xinjiang. See [About maps] Catocala juncta Staudinger, 1889; , TL: [China] Xinjiang, Kuldja
Catocala juncta ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala koreana Staudinger, 1892
Japan, Korea, SE.Siberia. See [About maps] Catocala paranympha koreana Staudinger, 1892; , TL: Korea
Catocala hymenaea ussurica Sheljuzhko, 1943; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris, 57: 61, pl. 2, f. 10-11, TL: Sutshan
= ; [NE10, 84]
Catocala azumiensis Sugi, 1965; , TL: Nagano, near Omachi, Hakuba-mura
= ; [NE10, 84]
Catocala koreana ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala kotschubeyi Sheljuzhko, 1927
S.Ussuri. See [About maps] Catocala kotschubeyi Sheljuzhko, 1927; , TL: S. Ussuri, Shutshan
Catocala kotshubeji ; [POOLE: 220 (spell.?)]
Catocala kotschubeyi ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala kuangtungensis Mell, 1931
Kwangtung. See [About maps] Catocala deuteronympha kuangtungensis Mell, 1931; , TL: China, N.Kwangtung, Tsha yuen shan
Catocala kuangtungensis ; [NE10, 84]
C. k. dejeani Mell, 1936
Szechwan Catocala kuangtungensis dejeani Mell, 1936; , TL: Szechwan, Sialou
Catocala kuangtungensis dejeani ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala kusnezovi Püngeler, 1914
Kazakhstan, Xinjiang. See [About maps] Catocala kusnezovi Püngeler, 1914; , TL: Syr-Daria, Baigacum; Kuldja
Catocala kusnezovi ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala lara Bremer, 1861
-. See [About maps] Catocala lara Bremer, 1861; , TL: Bureja Mts.
Catocala lara ; [NE10, 84]
Shanxi Catocala lara pallidamajor Mell, 1939; , TL: [Shanxi] taipeishan
Catocala lara pallidamajor ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala largeteaui Oberthür, 1881
-. See [About maps] Catocala largeteaui Oberthür, 1881; , TL: China, Kouy-Tcheou
Catocala largeteaui ; [NE10, 84]
C. l. yunnana (Mell, 1936)
Yunnan Ephesia largeteaui yunnana Mell, 1936; , TL: NW.Yunnan, Likiang
Catocala largeteaui yunnana ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala leechi Hampson, 1913
Kashmir. See [About maps] Catocala leechi Hampson, 1913; , TL: Kashmir, Goorais
Catocala leechi ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala lesbia Christoph, 1887
Catocala lesbia Christoph, 1887; , TL: Achal-Tekke, Germob
Catocala lesbia ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala longipalpis (Mell, 1936)
Yunnan. See [About maps] Ephesia longipalpis Mell, 1936; , TL: NW.Yunnan, Likiang
Catocala longipalpis ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala lupina Herrich-Schäffer, [1851]
SEEU - SW.Siberia, Asia Minor. See [About maps] Catocala lupina Herrich-Schäffer, [1851]; Syst. Bearb. Schmett. Europ. 2 (47): 409, (19): (ix) pl. 46 (1846), f. 234-235, TL: Sarepta
Catocala lupina, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Catocala lupina ; [NE10: 107, pl. 7, f. 14-16, gen. 60, 158]

Larva on Salix, Populus [POOLE, Forster & Wohlfahrt, 1971]

C. l. kastshenkoi Sheljuzhko, 1943
Transcaucasia Catocala lupina kastshenkoi Sheljuzhko, 1943; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris, 57: 60, TL: Transcaucasia, Jelisavetpol
Catocala lupina kastshenkoi ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala luscinia Brandt, 1938
Iran. See [About maps] Catocala luscinia Brandt, 1938; , TL: Iran, Fort Mian-Kotal
Catocala luscinia ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala macula (Hampson, 1891)
Catocala macula ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala maculata Vincent, 1919
Catocala maculata Vincent, 1919; , TL: China, near Hiny-fou, Gan-Chouen
Catocala maculata ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala mariana Rambur, 1858
Portugal, Spain. See [About maps] Catocala mariana Rambur, 1858; Cat. syst. Lépid. Andalousie pl. 9, f. 4, TL: Spain
Catocala mariana ; [NE10: 88, pl. 4, f. 41-44, gen. 39, 137]

Catocala mesopotamica Kusnezov, 1903
Turkey. See [About maps] Catocala mesopotamica Kusnezov, 1903; (repl. Catocala hetaera Staudinger, 1895), TL: Turkey, Mardin
Catocala hetaera Staudinger, 1895; (preocc. Staudinger, 1892), TL: Turkey, Mardin
Catocala aspasia Staudinger, 1897; (repl. Catocala hetaera Staudinger, 1895, preocc. Strecker, 1874)
Catocala staudingeri Beutenmüller, 1907; (repl. Catocala aspasia Staudinger, 1897)
Catocala mesopotamica ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala mirifica Butler, 1877
Japan. See [About maps] Catocala mirifica Butler, 1877; , TL: Japan, Yokohama
Catocala mirifica ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala moltrechti Bang-Haas, 1927
SE.Siberia. See [About maps] Catocala moltrechti Bang-Haas, 1927; , TL: Ussuri, Sutschansk
Catocala moltrechti ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala musmi (Hampson, 1913)
Korea. See [About maps] Ephesia musmi Hampson, 1913; , TL: Korea, Gensan
Catocala musmi ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala naganoi Sugi, 1982
?Catocala nagansi Sugi, 1982; Tyo to Ga, 32: 150, f. 5-6, gen. 12, TL: Taiwan, between Tachi and Wenshan, Taoyuan Hsien
?Catocala nagansi ; [POOLE, 222 (missp.?)]
Catocala naganoi ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala nagioides (Wileman, 1924)
Japan. See [About maps] Ephesia nagioides Wileman, 1924; (repl. Catocala sancta Butler, 1885), TL: Japan, Yesso
Catocala sancta Butler, 1885; (nec Hulst, 1884)
Catocala nagioides ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala naumanni Sviridov, 1996
Catocala naumanni ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala neglecta Staudinger, 1888
Catocala neglecta Staudinger, 1888; , TL: "Usgent"
Catocala neglecta ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala neonympha (Esper, 1805)
SW.Russia, Kazakhstan, E.Turkey, Iraq, Armenia, Kurdistan, Afghanistan, Altai Mts., S.Siberia. See [About maps] Phalaena neonympha Esper, 1805; Die Schmett., Th. IV, Bd. 2 (Abs. 2) (53): 75, Noct. 199, pl. 198, f. 1-2, TL: Sarepta region
Catocala neonympha ; [NE10: 90, pl. 5, f. 4-6, gen. 43, 141]

Larva on Glycyrrhiza glabra, Quercus? [NE10, 91]

C. n. variegata (Warren, 1913)
Mormonia neonympha variegata Warren, 1913; in Seitz, Grosschmett. Erde, 3: 303, pl. 54, row c, TL: Central Asia
Catocala neonympha variegata ; [NE10, 84]
Mormonia neonympha syriaca Osthelder, 1933; in Osthelder & Pfeiffer, Mitt. Münch. Ent. Ges. 23: 93 (preocc.), TL: Turkey, Marasch
Catocala neonympha osthelderensis ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala nivea Butler, 1877
Japan. See [About maps] Catocala nivea Butler, 1877; , TL: Japan, Yokohama
Catocala nivea ; [NE10, 84]
C. n. krosawai Owada, 1986
Catocala nivea krosawai ; [NE10, 84]
C. n. asahinaorum Owada, 1986
Catocala nivea asahinaorum ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala nubila Butler, 1881
Japan. See [About maps] Catocala nubila Butler, 1881; Japan, Tokyo
Catocala nubila ; [NE10, 84]

fiCatocala nupta (Linnaeus, 1767)
EU - Siberia - Far East, Japan. See [About maps] Kulmaritariyökkönen Red Underwing Rotes Ordensband
Phalaena nupta Linnaeus, 1767; Syst. Nat. (Edn 12) 1 (2): 841, TL: Germany
Catocala unicuba Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1210, TL: India, N. Hindostan
Catocala nupta, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Catocala nupta, Norges Sommerfugler [NORLEP]
Catocala nupta, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Catocala nupta, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
Catocala nupta ; [NE10: 98, pl. 6, f. 6-7, pl. 11, f. 29-31, gen. 50, 148]
[nupta-1.jpg] 1024x768 (~151Kb) Russia, Moscow, 1.9.2004, Photo © D. Smirnov [nupta-2.jpg] 560x650 (~102Kb) Russia, Moscow, 1.9.2004, Photo © D. Smirnov [nupta-3.jpg] 900x564 (~86Kb) Hungary, GyQr-Sopron county, Sopron, Köves-árok, 06. VII. 2003, Photo © Tamás Baranyi, Szabolcs Sáfián, András Ambrus leg. (on bait)

Larva on Populus, P. nigra, Populus x__canadensis, Salix, S. fragilis [NE10, 99]


C. n. concubia Walker, [1858]
N.Hindostan Catocala concubia Walker, [1858]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 13: 1210, TL: India, N. Hindostan
Catocala concubia ; [NE10, 83]
Catocala nupta concubia ; [NE10, 84]
C. n. obscurata Oberthür, 1880
SE.Siberia Catocala nupta obscurata Oberthür, 1880; Etudes d'Entomologie, 5: 86, TL: Askold
Catocala nupta obscurata ; [NE10, 84]
C. n. nuptialis Staudinger, 1901
Altai Catocala nupta nuptialis Staudinger, 1901; in Staudinger & Rebel, Cat. Lepid. palaearct. Faunengeb., 1: 248 (preocc. Walker, [1858)), TL: Altai, Ala Tau, Ili, Issyk Kul
Catocala nupta nuptialis ; [NE10, 84]

Needs a replacement name?

C. n. centralasiae Kusnezov, 1903
Catocala nupta centralasiae ; [NE10, 84]
C. n. nozawae Matsumura, 1911
Japan Catocala nozawae Matsumura, 1911; Thous. Ins. Japan., Suppl. 3: 88, pl. 37, f. 1, TL: Japan
Catocala nupta nozawae ; [NE10, 84]
C. n. kansuensis O. Bang-Haas, 1927
Kansu Catocala nupta kansuensis O. Bang-Haas, 1927; Horae Macrolep. Palaearct. 1: 88, TL: W. Liang-tschou, Ricthofen Mts, Kansu
Catocala nupta kansuensis ; [NE10, 84]
C. n. clara Osthelder, 1933
Turkey Catocala nupta clara Osthelder, 1933; in Osthelder & Pfeiffer, Mitt. Münch. Ent. Ges. 23: 93, TL: Turkey, Marasch
Catocala nupta clara ; [NE10, 84]
C. n. japonica Mell, 1936
Catocala nupta japonica Mell, 1936; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 50: 67, TL: Japan?
Catocala nupta japonica ; [NE10, 84]
Yunnan Catocala nupta likiangensis Mell, 1936; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 50: 69, TL: NW.Yunnan, Likiang
Catocala nupta likiangensis ; [NE10, 84]
C. n. alticola Mell, 1942
Yunnan Catocala nupta alticola Mell, 1942; Mitt. Dt. Ent. Ges. 11: 55, TL: Batang, Atuntse [China]
Catocala nupta alticola ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala nymphaea (Esper, 1787)
SWEU - S.France, Italy - Greece, Corsica, Sicily, Crete, N.Africa, Asia Minor - Afghanistan, Kashmir. See [About maps] Noctua nymphaea Esper, 1787; Die Schmett., Th. IV, Bd. 1 (38): 158 (1788), 1 (33): pl. 105 (1787), f. 4 (Noct. 26), TL: Lion
Noctua vestalis Geyer, [1835]; in Hübner, Samml. eur. Schmett. [4] : pl. 177 (1834-1835), f. 841-843 (preocc.), TL: France
= ; [NE10, 84]
Catocala conjux Freyer, 1850; Neuere Beitr. Schmett. 6 : 137, pl. 569, f. 2, TL: Spain, Malaga
= ; [NE10, 84]
Catocala nymphaea, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Catocala nymphaea ; [NE10: 86, pl. 4, f. 34-36, gen. 37, 137]

Larva on Quercus ilex, Q. suber [NE10, 87]

?C. n. kashmirica (Warren, 1913)
Kashmir Ephesia nymphaea kashmirica Warren, 1913; in Seitz, Grosschmett. Erde, 3: 316, pl. 57, row b, TL: India, Kashmir
Catocala nymphaea kashmirica ; [NE10, 84 (?)]
?C. n. kabuli (O. Bang-Haas, 1927)
Afghanistan Ephasia[sic] nymphaea kabuli O. Bang-Haas, 1927; Horae Macrolep. Palaearct. 1: 90, pl. 11, f. 8, TL: Afghanistan, Paghman Mts.
Catocala nymphaea kabuli ; [NE10, 84 (?)]
?C. n. parigilensis (Kardakoff, 1937)
Ephesia nymphaea parigilensis Kardakoff, 1937; Arb. Morphol. Taxonom. Ent. 4: 191, TL: "Hindukusch, Parigil"
Catocala nymphaea parigilensis ; [NE10, 84 (?)]

Catocala nymphaeoides Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
SE.Siberia. See [About maps] Catocala nymphula Staudinger, 1892; , TL: Amur region
= ; [NE10, 84]
?Catocala dahurica Klyuchko, 1992
= ; [NE10, 84 (?)]
Catocala nymphaeoides ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala nymphagoga (Esper, 1787)
SEU, N.Africa, Asia Minor. See [About maps] Oak Yellow Underwing
Noctua nymphagoga Esper, 1787; .REF#c: 157 (1788), Noct. 26, pl. 105, f. 5 (1787), TL: Lion
Phalaena uxor Hübner, [1788]; Beitr. Gesch. Schmett. 1 (3): p. 31, pl. 4, f. x, TL: Augsburg region (preocc.)
= ; [NE10, 84]
Catocala tmolia Lederer, 1865; Ann. Soc. Ent. Belg. 9: 67, 79, pl. 3, f. 10, TL: Anatolia, Oedmisch
= ; [NE10, 84]
Catocala vallantini Oberthür, 1894; , TL: Algeria, Bone
= ; [NE10, 84]
Catocala nymphagoga, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Catocala nymphagoga, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
Catocala nymphagoga ; [NE10: 91, pl. 5, f. 7-10, gen. 44, 142]
[nymphagoga-1.jpg] 900x564 (~71Kb) Hungary, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Aggtelek, Béke-barlang, 28. VI. 2002, Photo © Tamás Baranyi, Vilmos Polonyi leg. [nymphagoga-2.jpg] 900x564 (~73Kb) Hungary, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Aggtelek, Béke-barlang, 28. VI. 2002, Photo © Tamás Baranyi, Vilmos Polonyi leg. [nymphagoga-3.jpg] 900x564 (~72Kb) Hungary, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Aggtelek, Béke-barlang, 28. VI. 2002, Photo © Tamás Baranyi, Vilmos Polonyi leg.
[nymphagoga-4.jpg] 900x564 (~67Kb) Hungary, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Aggtelek, Béke-barlang, 28. VI. 2002, Photo © Tamás Baranyi, Vilmos Polonyi, János Dobos, Gábor Szerényi leg. [nymphagoga-5.jpg] 900x564 (~72Kb) Hungary, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Aggtelek, Béke-barlang, 28. VI. 2002, Photo © Tamás Baranyi, Vilmos Polonyi, János Dobos, Gábor Szerényi leg.

Larva on Quercus [NE10, 92]


?C. n. albimixta Warren, 1913
Tunisia Catocala nymphagoga albimixta Warren, 1913; in Seitz, Grosschmett. Erde, 3: 312, pl. 57, row f, TL: Tunisia
Catocala nymphagoga albimixta ; [NE10, 84 (?)]
?C. n. grisea Warren, 1913
Tunisia Catocala nymphagoga grisea Warren, 1913; in Seitz, Grosschmett. Erde, 3: 313, pl. 57, row f, TL: Tunisia
Catocala nymphagoga grisea ; [NE10, 84 (?)]

Catocala oberthueri Austaut, 1879
Spain, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco. See [About maps] Catocala elocata var. oberthüri Austaut, 1879; Le Naturaliste, 1 (11): 85, TL: Algeria, Sidi-bel-Abbés
Catocala gitana Mabille, 1885; Bull. Phil. Paris. (7) 9: 64, TL: Spain
= ; [NE10, 84]
Catocala oberthuri ;
Catocala oberthueri ; [NE10: 101, pl. 6, f. 12-13, gen. 54, 152]

Catocala obscena Alphéraky, 1879
Korea. See [About maps] Catocala obscena Alphéraky, 1879; , TL: Korea
Catocala obscena ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala oshimai Ishizuka, 2001
Catocala oshimai ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala optata (Godart, 1824)
Spain, Portugal, France, Morocco. See [About maps] Noctua optata Godart, 1824; Hist. Nat. Lépid. Papillons Fr. 5: 63, pl. 47, f. 3, TL: Versailles
Noctua optabilis Hübner, [1826]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [4] : pl. 157 (1825-1826), f. 733-736, TL: Europe
= ; [NE10, 84]
Catocala optata var. amanda Boisduval, 1840; Genera Index Eur. Lepid.: 167, TL: France
= ; [NE10, 84]
Catocala optata var. selecta Boisduval, 1840; Genera Index Eur. Lepid.: 167, TL: Spain
= ; [NE10, 84]
Catocala optata, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Catocala optata ; [NE10: 109, pl. 7, f. 23-25, gen. 63, 161]

Larva on Salix caprea, S. viminalis [NE10, 110]

C. o. atlantica Le Cerf, 1932
Morocco Catocala optata atlantica Le Cerf, 1932; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 37: 164, TL: Morocco, Moyen Atlas, Oed beni Bou n'sor
Catocala optata atlantica ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala optima Staudinger, 1888
Xinjiang. See [About maps] Catocala optima Staudinger, 1888; , TL: [Xinjiang] Kuldja
Catocala optima ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala orientalis Staudinger, 1877
Kazakhstan, S.Urals, C.Asia. See [About maps] Catocala puerpera orientalis Staudinger, 1877; Stett. Ent. Ztg., 38: 202, TL: Steppes [USSR]
?Catocala pudica Moore, 1879; Sci. results 2nd Yarkand Mission: 12, TL: Xinjiang, Yarkand, Pashkyum, Ladak
= ; [NE10, 84 (?)]
Catocala orientalis ; [NE10: 104, pl. 7, f. 5-6, gen. 57, 155]

Larva on Salix?, Populus? [NE10, 104]


fiCatocala pacta (Linnaeus, 1758)
NEU - Siberia - Amurland, Tibet, Germany, Poland. See [About maps] Pikkuritariyökkönen
Phalaena pacta Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 512, TL: Europe
Noctua pacta var. suecica Esper, 1787; Die Schmett., Th. IV, Bd. 1 (47): 365 (1794) (1794), Noct. 20B, pl. 99, f. 1-2 (1787), TL: Stockholm
Catocala pacta, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Catocala pacta ; [NE10: 108, pl. 7, f. 20-22, gen. 62, 160]
[pacta-1.jpg] 548x280 (~23Kb) [pacta-2.jpg] 544x284 (~22Kb)

Larva on Salix, S. caprea, S. cinerea #, [NE10, 109]


C. p. deserta Kozhantschikov, 1925
Catocala pacta deserta Kozhantschikov, 1925; : 81, TL: Minusinsk
Catocala pacta deserta ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala paki Kishida, 1981
Korea. See [About maps] Catocala paki Kishida, 1981; , TL: Korea, Kyeong-Gi Do, Kwang-Neung
Catocala paki ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala patala Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874
Catocala patala Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874; , TL: India
Catocala volcanica Butler, 1877; , TL: Japan, Yokohama, Hakodate
Catocala patala ; [NE10, 84]

Catocala pataloides Mell, 1931
Kwangtung. See [About maps] Catocala pataloides Mell, 1931; , TL: N.Kwangtung, Lung tao shan
Catocala pataloides ; [NE10, 85]

Catocala persimilis Warren, 1888
Catocala persimilis Warren, 1888; W.India, Thundiani
Catocala persimilis ; [NE10, 85]

Catocala pirata (Herz, 1904)
Catocala pirata ; [NE10, 85]

Catocala praegnax Walker, 1858
Japan, N.China. See [About maps] Catocala praegnax Walker, 1858; , TL: Northern China
Catocala obliterata Ménétriés, 1863; , TL: Japan
= ; [NE10, 85]
Catocala esther Butler, 1877; , TL: Japan, Yokohama
= ; [NE10, 85]
Catocala praegnax ; [NE10, 85]
C. p. sakaii Kishida, 1981
Taiwan Catocala praegnax sakaii Kishida, 1981; , TL: Taiwan, Nantou Hesien, Wushe
Catocala praegnax sakaii ; [NE10, 85]

Catocala prolifica Walker, 1857
N.Hindostan Catocala prolifica Walker, 1857; , TL: N.Hindostan
Catocala prolifica ; [NE10, 85]

fiCatocala promissa ([Schiffermüller], 1775)
EU, N.Africa, Asia Minor. See [About maps] Tammiritariyökkönen Light Crimson Underwing Kleiner Eichenkarmin
Noctua promissa [Schiffermüller], 1775; Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend: 90, TL: Vienna region
Noctua mneste Hübner, [1813]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [4] : pl. 123 (1809-1813), f. 569, TL: Europe
= ; [NE10, 85]
?Catocala promissa var. hilaris Oberthür, 1907; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 1907: 346, TL: Algeria, Sebdou, Yakouren and Merchich forest
= ; [NE10, 85 (?)]
Catocala promissa var. ochracea Oberthür, 1907; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 1907: 346, TL: Valais, Brig
= ; [NE10, 85]
?Catocala electra A. Bang-Haas, 1910; Dt. ent. Z. Iris, 24 (10): 41, pl. 4, f. 1, TL: Tunis, Ain Draham
= ; [NE10, 85 (?)]
Catocala promissa, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Catocala promissa, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Catocala promissa, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
Catocala promissa ; [NE10: 106, pl. 7, f. 11-13, gen. 64, 162]
[promissa-1.jpg] 1000x684 (~141Kb) Northern Greece, Axios Delta, July 1995, Photo © Dylan Lloyd leg. [promissa-2.jpg] 900x564 (~83Kb) Hungary, Hajdú-Bihar county, Hortobágy, Pente-zug, 14. VI. 2002, Photo © Tamás Baranyi leg. [promissa-3.jpg] 900x564 (~85Kb) Hungary, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Aggtelek, Béke-barlang, 28. VI. 2002, Photo © Tamás Baranyi, Vilmos Polonyi, János Dobos, Gábor Szerényi leg.
[promissa-4.jpg] 900x564 (~85Kb) Hungary, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Aggtelek, Béke-barlang, 28. VI. 2002, Photo © Tamás Baranyi, Vilmos Polonyi, János Dobos, Gábor Szerényi leg. [promissa-5.jpg] 900x564 (~87Kb) Hungary, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Aggtelek, Béke-barlang, 28. VI. 2002, Photo © Tamás Baranyi, Vilmos Polonyi, János Dobos, Gábor Szerényi leg. [promissa-6a.jpg] 952x655 (~119Kb) Russia: Moscow area (36°25'E, 56°00'N), 20.07.2007, Photo © D. Smirnov
[promissa-6xu.jpg] 1024x565 (~126Kb) upperside Russia: Moscow area (36°25'E, 56°00'N), 21.07.2007, Photo © D. Smirnov [promissa-6xv.jpg] 902x504 (~94Kb) underside Russia: Moscow area (36°25'E, 56°00'N), 21.07.2007, Photo © D. Smirnov [promissa.jpg] 580x612 (~56Kb)

Larva on Quercus robur [SPRK], Quercus, Castanea sativa [NE10, 107]



Catocala proxeneta Alphéraky, 1895
N.Mongolia. See [About maps] Catocala proxeneta Alphéraky, 1895; , TL: N.Mongolia, Ourga
Catocala proxeneta ; [NE10, 85]
C. p. sutschana Sheljuzhko, 1943
Ussuri Catocala proxeneta sutschana Sheljuzhko, 1943; , TL: Ussuri region, Sutshan
sutshana ; [POOLE: 226 (spell.?)]
Catocala proxeneta sutschana ; [NE10, 85]

Catocala puella Leech, 1889
Korea. See [About maps] Catocala puella Leech, 1889; , TL: [Korea] Gensan
Catocala puella ; [NE10, 85]

Catocala puerpera (Giorna, 1791)
SEU, N.Africa, Asia Minor, Tibet, Altai, China. See [About maps] Phalaena puerpera Giorna, 1791; Calend. Ent. ...: 104, TL: Torino
Phalaena amasia Esper, 1804; Die Schmett., Th. IV, Bd. 2 (Abs. 2) (52): 55, Noct. 115, pl. 194, f. 1-2, TL: Taurien
= ; [NE10, 85]
Catocala syriaca Schultz, 1909
= ; [NE10, 85]
Noctua pellex Hübner, [1809]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [4] : pl. 92 (1808-1809), f. 435, TL: Europe
= ; [NE10, 85]
Catocala puerpera ; [NE10: 103, pl. 7, f. 1-4, gen. 56, 154]
[puerpera-1.jpg] 900x564 (~80Kb) Hungary, Heves county, Gyöngyös, Sár-hegy (Nyúl-mály), 23. VII. 2002, Photo © Tamás Baranyi, Szabolcs Sum leg.

Larva on Populus, Salix [NE10, 104]


?C. p. rosea Austaut, 1884
Algeria Catocala puerpera rosea Austaut, 1884; Le Naturaliste, 6: 391, TL: Algeria
Catocala puerpera rosea ; [NE10, 85 (?)]
?C. p. pallida Alphéraky, 1887
Transcaspia, Xinjiang Catocala puerpera pallida Alphéraky, 1887; Stett. Ent. Ztg. 48: 406, TL: Xinjiang, Lob-Noor, Ak-sou
Catocala tarbagata Schultz, 1909
Catocala puerpera centralasiae Sheljuzhko, 1943; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris, 57: 56, pl. 1, f. 3-4, TL: Trans-Caspia, Kyzl-Anvat
Catocala puerpera pallida ; [NE10, 85 (?)]

Catocala rama Moore, [1885]
Catocala rama ; [NE10, 85]

Catocala repudiata Staudinger, 1888
Xinjiang. See [About maps] Catocala repudiata Staudinger, 1888; , TL: [Xinjiang], Kuldja
Catocala repudiata ; [NE10, 85]

Catocala remissa Staudinger, 1892
Turkmenia. See [About maps] Catocala remissa Staudinger, 1892; , TL: Ashabad
Catocala remissa ; [NE10, 85]

Catocala rhodosoma Röber, 1927
Naga Hills Catocala rhodosoma Röber, 1927; , TL: Naga Hills
Catocala rhodosoma ; [NE10, 85]

Catocala seiohbo Ishizuka, 2002
Catocala seiohbo ; [NE10, 85]

Catocala separans Leech, 1889
SE.Siberia, Japan. See [About maps] Catocala separans Leech, 1889; , TL: Japan, Nagahama; Fushiki
Catocala hetaera Staudinger, 1892; , TL: Askold; Ussuri
= ; [NE20]
Catocala separans ; [NE10, 85]

Catocala separata Freyer, 1846
Greece, Macedonia, Bulgaria, S.Turkey, Levante. See [About maps] Catocala separata Freyer, 1846; : 43, pl. 508, f. 4
Catocala disjuncta var. luctuosa Staudinger, 1901; in Staudinger & Rebel, Cat. Lepid. palaearct. Faunengeb., 1: 250, TL: SW. Taurus, Akbes
= ; [NE10, 85]
Catocala disjuncta var. fumigata Kuznezov, 1903; Revue Russe Ent. 3: 76 (repl. disjuncta var. luctuosa Staudinger)
Catoala separata ; [NE10: 89, pl. 4, f. 49-52, gen. 41, 139]

Catocala solntsevi Sviridov, 1997
Catocala solntsevi ; [NE10, 85]

fiCatocala sponsa (Linnaeus, 1767)
EU, N.Africa, Asia Minor. See [About maps] Aaltoritariyökkönen Dark Crimson Underwing Eichenkarmin
Phalaena sponsa Linnaeus, 1767; Syst. Nat. (Edn 12) 1 (2): 841, TL: Europe
Noctua rejecta Fischer de Waldheim, 1820; Entomographia Imp. ross., 1: 197, Lepid., pl. 5, f. 2.A(preocc.), TL: Russia
= ; [NE10, 85]
Catocala sponsa var. laeta Oberthür, 1907; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 1907: 346, TL: Yakourem, Algeria
= ; [NE10, 85]
Catocala sponsa var. purpurea Oberthür, 1922; Etud. Lépid. Comp., 19 (1): 265, pl. 536, f. 4474, TL: Morocco, Ain-Toumliline Valley
= ; [NE10, 85]
Catocala sponsa, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Catocala sponsa, Norges Sommerfugler [NORLEP]
Catocala sponsa, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Catocala sponsa, UK Moths [Ian Kimber]
Catocala sponsa ; [NE10: 105, pl. 7, f. 9-10, gen. 59, 157]
[sponsa-1.jpg] 596x400 (~95Kb) Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch [sponsa-1l.jpg] 596x400 (~44Kb) larva Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch [sponsa-1p.jpg] 596x400 (~76Kb) pupa Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch
[sponsa-2.jpg] 1100x834 (~125Kb) Hungary, Heves county, Gyöngyös, Sár-hegy (erdészház), 16. VII. 2003, Photo © Tamás Baranyi, Vilmos Polonyi leg. (on bait) [sponsa-2v.jpg] 1100x834 (~105Kb) underside Hungary, Heves county, Gyöngyös, Sár-hegy (erdészház), 16. VII. 2003, Photo © Tamás Baranyi, Vilmos Polonyi leg. (on bait) [sponsa-3.jpg] 1100x834 (~114Kb) Hungary, Heves county, Gyöngyös, Sár-hegy (erdészház), 15. VII. 2003, Photo © Tamás Baranyi, Vilmos Polonyi leg. (on bait)

Larva on Quercus robur [SPRK Quercus] [NE10, 105]



Catocala sponsalis Walker, 1858
Catocala sponsalis ; [NE10, 85]

Catocala streckeri Staudinger, 1888
SE.Siberia. See [About maps] Catocala streckeri Staudinger, 1888; , TL: Askold; Bykin
Ephesia strecceri Hampson, 1913; (unj. emend.)
Catocala streckeri ; [NE10, 85]

Catocala szechuena Hampson, 1913
Catocala szechuena Hampson, 1913; , TL: W.China, Ta-chien-lu
Catocala szechuena ; [NE10, 85]

Catocala tapestrina Moore, 1882
Darjeeling. See [About maps] Catocala tapestrina Moore, 1882; , TL: Darjiling
Catocala tapestrina ; [NE10, 85]
C. t. forresti Mell, 1939
W.Yunnan Catocala tapestrina forresti Mell, 1939; , TL: W.Yunnan, Likiang
Catocala tapestrina forresti ; [NE10, 85]

Catocala thomsoni Prout, 1924
Catocala thomsoni Prout, 1924; , TL: N.China, Tientsin
Catocala thomsoni ; [NE10, 85]

Catocala timur Bang-Haas, 1907
Transcaspia. See [About maps] Catocala timur Bang-Haas, 1907; , TL: Transcaspien
Catocala timur ; [NE10, 85]
C. t. richteri Wiltshire, 1961
S.Iran Catocala timur richteri Wiltshire, 1961; , TL: S.Iran, Transhahar
Catocala timur richteri ; [NE10, 85]

Catocala tokui Sugi, 1976
Japan. See [About maps] Catocala tokui Sugi, 1976; , TL: Japan, Yakushima Island, Aikodate
Catocala tokui ; [NE10, 85]

Catocala triphaenoides Oberthür, 1881
Catocala triphaenoides Oberthür, 1881; N.China, Ngankiak
Catocala triphaenoides ; [NE10, 85]

Catocala viviennei Hacker & Kautt, 1996
Catocala viviennei ; [NE10, 85]

Catocala weigerti Hacker, 1999
Catocala weigerti ; [NE10, 85]

Catocala wushensis Okano, 1964
Catocala wushensis ; [NE10, 85]

The ? species-group

?Catocala contorta Warren, 19??
Catocala contorta ; [NE10, 85 (?)]

?Catocala fuscinupta Hampson, 1913
Himachal Catocala fuscinupta Hampson, 1913; , TL: [Himachal Pradesh] Dharmsala
Catocala fuscinupta ; [NE10, 85 (?elocata)]

?Catocala glauditta Schawerda, 1934
Catocala glauditta ; [NE10, 85 (?)]

?Catocala haitzi (Bang-Haas, 1936)
Kansu. See [About maps] Mormonia haitzi Bang-Haas, 1936; China, Kansu, Tsing-schui, Tsinglingschau
Catocala haitzi ; [NE10, 85 (?)]

?Catocala martyrum Oberthür, 1881
Catocala martyrum ; [NE10, 85 (?)]

?Catocala sultana A. Bang-Haas, 1910
Catocala sultana A. Bang-Haas, 1910; Dt. ent. Z. Iris, 24 (10): 42, pl. 4, f. 2, TL: Tunis, Ain Draham
Catocala sultana ; [POOLE, 226]

?Catocala vestalis Boisduval, 1829
Catocala vestalis Boisduval, 1829; Eur. Lepid. Index Meth.: Errata et Addena, p. 7
Catocala vestalis ; [POOLE, 227]

The "Nearctic" species-group

Mainly based on [NACL].


Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852
E.USA. See [About maps] Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 7 (Noct. 3): 98, TL: "Amerique Septentrionale"
Catocala hinda French, 1881; Papilio 1: 111
= ; [NACL, #8770]
innubenta (Strand, 1914)
= ; [NACL, #8770]
Catocala innubens var. flavidalis Grote, 1874; Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc. 5: 95, TL: [Illinois, USA]
= ; [NACL, #8770]; Gall & Hawks, 2002, J. Lep. Soc. 56 (4): 253 (aberr.)
Catocala scintillans Grote & Robinson, 1866; Proc. Ent. Soc. Philad. 6: 28, TL: Pennsylvania
= ; [NACL, #8770]; Gall & Hawks, 2002, J. Lep. Soc. 56 (4): 251, f. 4e
Catocala innubens, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Catocala innubens flavidalis ; Dyar, [1903], Bull. U.