Catocala maestosa
kah-TOCK-uh-lah M mee-STOH-suh
Hulst, 1884

Catocala maestosa, Stillwater, Sussex County, New Jersey, August 7, 2018

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TAXONOMY: Superfamily: Noctuoidea Family: Erebidae, Leach, [1815] Subfamily: Erebinae, Leach, [1815] Tribe: Catocalini, Boisduval, [1828] Genus: Catocala, Schrank, 1802

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