Yellow-Banded Underwing
Catocala cerogama Guenée 1852
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Erebinae
Identification: Easily recognized by the even, deep yellow band on hindwing. Forewing usually brownish gray; note pale band connecting whitish subreniform spot to costa. Forewing darker brown in melanic form "ruperti" Franc.
Wing Span: 6.4-8.1 cm.
Life History:
Flight: July-October.
Caterpillar Hosts: American basswood.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Nova Scotia to North Carolina, west to Manitoba, South Dakota, and Missouri.
Conservation: Common wherever basswood is plentiful.
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 25 - 48 of 112 verified sightings
Observation date: Sep 06, 2019
Submitted by: crandal
Region: Medina County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 07, 2019
Observation date: Aug 19, 2018
Submitted by: inkville
Region: Nelson County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Feb 20, 2019
Observation date: Aug 06, 2018
Submitted by: plawryniuk
Region: Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Dec 16, 2018
Observation date: Sep 18, 2018
Submitted by: K Stilwell
Region: Dickenson County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 15, 2018
Observation date: Aug 12, 2018
Submitted by: julmast
Region: Elkhart County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: Howell_Curtis
Verified date: Aug 12, 2018
Observation date: Jul 27, 2018
Submitted by: Christine Stanke
Region: Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Aug 08, 2018
Observation date: Aug 30, 2016
Submitted by: Laur52
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 06, 2017
Observation date: Aug 03, 2006
Submitted by: wiscountrydreams
Region: Lincoln County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Apr 05, 2017
Observation date: Oct 07, 2016
Submitted by: digginflowers
Region: Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Oct 08, 2016
Observation date: Aug 09, 2016
Submitted by: BeaLaporte
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 29, 2016
Observation date: Aug 09, 2016
Submitted by: BeaLaporte
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 18, 2016
Observation date: Sep 01, 2016
Submitted by: Mark Wheeler
Region: Washington County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Sep 11, 2016
Observation date: Sep 09, 2016
Submitted by: edenny
Region: Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 10, 2016
Observation date: Aug 13, 2016
Submitted by: Slugbait
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 03, 2016
Observation date: Aug 11, 2016
Submitted by: Joe Bartok
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 11, 2016
Observation date: Sep 01, 2015
Submitted by: SkrentnyJeff
Region: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Feb 13, 2016
Observation date: Aug 31, 2014
Submitted by: BeaLaporte
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: Jim Edsall
Verified date: Dec 08, 2015
Observation date: Aug 11, 2015
Submitted by: Joe Bartok
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Oct 02, 2015
Observation date: Aug 15, 2015
Submitted by: SaraJE
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 17, 2015
Observation date: Aug 23, 2015
Submitted by: BeaLaporte
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 16, 2015
Observation date: Sep 08, 2015
Submitted by: digginflowers
Region: Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 09, 2015
Observation date: Sep 03, 2015
Submitted by: BeaLaporte
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 09, 2015
Observation date: Aug 15, 2015
Submitted by: wingwatcher818
Region: Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Sep 06, 2015
Observation date: Aug 16, 2015
Submitted by: edenny
Region: Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 27, 2015
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