Ultronia Underwing
Catocala ultronia (Hübner, 1823)
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Erebinae
Identification: Medium-sized, with brown, wood-grained forewing, variably tinted with whitish. Note dark brown subapical patch and shading along inner margin, covering long, thing black basal and anal dashes. Hindwing orangish red with black bands.
Wing Span: 4.6-6 cm.
Life History:
Flight: July-September.
Caterpillar Hosts: Members of the rose family, such as apple and cherry trees.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range:
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Comments: NULL
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Observation date: Jul 25, 2019
Submitted by: Jennie Lanzendorf
Region: Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Aug 25, 2022
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Observation date: Jul 21, 2022
Submitted by: Nancyk
Region: Hamilton County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 21, 2022
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Observation date: Aug 20, 2022
Submitted by: todonnell
Region: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 20, 2022
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Observation date: Aug 14, 2022
Submitted by: KABerry
Region: Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 15, 2022
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Observation date: Aug 10, 2017
Submitted by: Sue Bocchicchio
Region: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 09, 2022
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Observation date: Jul 29, 2022
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Region: Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jul 31, 2022
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Observation date: Aug 10, 2017
Submitted by: Sue Bocchicchio
Region: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 29, 2022
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Observation date: Jul 23, 2022
Submitted by: kristasessions
Region: Tompkins County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jul 26, 2022
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Observation date: Jul 22, 2022
Submitted by: robpendergast
Region: Portage County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jul 24, 2022
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Observation date: Jul 08, 2022
Submitted by: StevebrownLepid
Region: Lynchburg, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 18, 2022
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Observation date: Jun 21, 2022
Submitted by: Jess D
Region: Paulding County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Jul 01, 2022
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Observation date: Jun 21, 2022
Submitted by: JamieLynn
Region: Aiken County, South Carolina, United States
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Jun 21, 2022
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Observation date: Jun 03, 2022
Submitted by: johnmiller
Region: Bradley County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 08, 2022
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Observation date: Jul 19, 2014
Submitted by: Allen B
Region: Warren County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: Allen B
Verified date: Jan 20, 2022
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Observation date: Aug 12, 2016
Submitted by: Christine Stanke
Region: Portage County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 12, 2022
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Observation date: Jul 23, 2021
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Region: Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Dec 09, 2021
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Observation date: Aug 02, 2021
Submitted by: klebo
Region: Montgomery County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 25, 2021
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Observation date: Aug 20, 2021
Submitted by: cskipper
Region: Garrett County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 30, 2021
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Observation date: Aug 11, 2021
Submitted by: franpope
Region: Garrett County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 23, 2021
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Observation date: Aug 15, 2021
Submitted by: lantana
Region: Suffolk County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Aug 16, 2021
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Observation date: Aug 07, 2021
Submitted by: Colin Gillette
Region: Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 12, 2021
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Observation date: Aug 08, 2021
Submitted by: tirvine2020
Region: Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 11, 2021
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Observation date: Aug 09, 2021
Submitted by: npacadia
Region: Hancock County, Maine, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Aug 11, 2021
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Observation date: Aug 07, 2021
Submitted by: KABerry
Region: Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 09, 2021
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