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Definition of Catocala nupta
1. Noun. Moth having dull forewings and red-marked hind wings.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Catocala Nupta
Literary usage of Catocala nupta
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Hand-book to the Order Lepidoptera by William Forsell Kirby (1897)
"Though so rare, it has been taken almost anywhere in England ; and a year or two
ago, a specimen was found in Hyde Park. THE RED UNDERWING. Catocala nupta. ..."
2. The Entomologist; an Illustrated Journal of General Entomology by Edward Newman, Royal Entomological Society of London (1898)
"Catocala nupta occurred on the 9th, and again on the 14th, and an odd larva of
... these included three Catocala nupta, ..."
3. The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine by Nathaniel Lloyd and Company (1903)
"Dark variety nf Catocala nupta.— We have now in our collection a very fine specimen
of Catocala nupta, wliicli we took at sugar on September I'Jth last in a ..."