(Catocala relicta)
Glossary
Frons
The upper part of an insect’s face, roughly corresponding to the forehead.
Proleg
A fleshy structure on the abdomen of some insect larvae that functions as a leg, but lacks the five segments of a true insect leg.
Reniform spot
A kidney-shaped spot or outline in the outer median area on the forewing of many moths.
Seta
A usually rigid bristle- or hair-like outgrowth on butterflies and moths used to sense touch. Plural: setae.
Spiracle
A small opening on the surface of an insect through which the insect breathes.
Tympanum
An external hearing structure. In reptiles and amphibians, the circular, disk-like membrane that covers the ear opening. In insects, the membrane covering the air sac and sensory neurons. Plural: tympani.
Visitor Photos | |||
Share your photo of this moth. |
|||
This button not working for you? |
|||
JDenby | |||
![]() |
|||
Amanda Wilkins | |||
![]() |
|||
Norm & Peg Dibble | |||
Moth in St Cloud |
|||
![]() |
|||
Nicole Vasquez | |||
Not the best picture but noticed there was not one on the site. Found on the side of building in resting position. |
|||
![]() |
|||
MinnesotaSeasons.com Photos | |||
Slideshows | ||
Catocala relicta (White Underwing) Allen Chartier |
||
Visitor Videos | |||
Share your video of this moth. |
|||
This button not working for you? |
|||
Other Videos | |||
White Underwing Moth - Catocala relicta wetvideocamera |
|||
About
Published on Sep 11, 2012 White Underwing Moth, a Noctuid moth with black underwings and white bands across them. Seen at Barnet Marine Park, Burnaby, BC ( Catocala relicta ) September 11, 2012 |
|||
White Underwing Moth (Erebidae: Catocala relicta) Dorsal View Carl Barrentine |
|||
About
Published on Aug 28, 2011 Photographed at Fisher, Minnesota (28 August 2011). Thank you to Maury Heiman (@Bugguide.net) for confirming the identity of this specimen! |
|||
Catocala relicta wetvideocamera |
|||
About
Published on Nov 16, 2013 White Underwing Moth or Relict seen at Barnet Marine Park, Burnaby, BC September 11, 2012 |
|||
Visitor Sightings | ||||
Report a sighting of this moth. |
||||
This button not working for you? Simply email us at info@MinnesotaSeasons.com. Be sure to include a location. |
||||
JDenby 9/1/2020 |
Location: Carlton, MN |
|||
Amanda Wilkins 9/24/2019 |
Location: Park Rapids, Hubbard County |
|||
Norm & Peg Dibble 8/23/2019 |
Location: St. Cloud, MN Moth in St Cloud |
|||
Nicole Vasquez 9/22/2017 |
Location: Silver Bay, MN - Lake County Not the best picture but noticed there was not one on the site. Found on the side of building in resting position. |
|||
MinnesotaSeasons.com Sightings | ||||
|
Created 9/24/2017
Last Updated: