Attributes of Catocala epione
Epione Underwing
Catocala epione Drury, 1773
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Erebinae
Identification: Forewing dark gray and blackish with chocolate edging along sharp, black am. and pm. lines and chocolate killing in reniform spot. Subreniform spot whitish. Hindwing black with fringe white, black at anal angle.
Wing Span: 5.5-6.5 cm.
Life History:
Flight: June-September.
Caterpillar Hosts: Hickories.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Maine and southern Ontario to Florida, west to Kansas and Texas.
Conservation:
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Taxonomy Notes:
The map below displays all verified sighting records in the BAMONA database for this species. Each record is indicated with a yellow dot. The orange dots on the map provide access to information about the 400 most recently verified sightings of this species. In some instances, there are several records at the same location. Use the table view to access these records.
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The fifty most recently verified sightings are below. See more recently verified sightings of all species.
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| May 25, 2013 | Nancee Cobb | Bay County, Florida, United States | May 25, 2013 | Details | |
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March 25, 2011 | Jeff Trahan | Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States | April 04, 2013 | Details |
| July 13, 1992 | curtis.lehman (Steven Johnson) | Juniata County, Pennsylvania, United States | March 31, 2013 | Details | |
| July 28, 1995 | curtis.lehman (Steven Johnson) | Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States | March 31, 2013 | Details | |
| May 24, 2012 | Ken Childs | Chester County, Tennessee, United States | February 25, 2013 | Details | |
| July 27, 2012 | curtis.lehman (Jerry McWilliams) | Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States | February 09, 2013 | Details | |
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June 09, 2012 | LittleAce | Franklin County, Missouri, United States | February 05, 2013 | Details |
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July 13, 2006 | rseidler | Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States | November 15, 2012 | Details |
| May 27, 2012 | Elizabeth Wolfe | Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States | September 22, 2012 | Details | |
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June 24, 2012 | Jeff Trahan | Hempstead County, Arkansas, United States | July 29, 2012 | Details |
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July 06, 2012 | pomarinejaeger | Cape May County, New Jersey, United States | July 14, 2012 | Details |
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June 20, 2012 | Tom Middagh (Mitch Marcotte) | Clay County, South Dakota, United States | July 04, 2012 | Details |
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May 25, 2012 | Ken Cheeks | Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States | May 25, 2012 | Details |
| May 17, 2012 | jkopachena | Hunt County, Texas, United States | May 19, 2012 | Details | |
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July 16, 2011 | Julius | Polk County, Tennessee, United States | August 16, 2011 | Details |
| August 14, 2011 | ScottAYoung | Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States | August 14, 2011 | Details | |
| July 22, 2011 | Stephen Kloiber | Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States | July 29, 2011 | Details | |
| June 27, 2011 | vinstanton | Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States | July 09, 2011 | Details | |
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June 11, 2011 | Lois Stacey | Aiken County, South Carolina, United States | July 03, 2011 | Details |
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July 02, 2010 | Moth-er Jean | Cocke County, Tennessee, United States | February 06, 2011 | Details |
| June 27, 2009 | legacy.reporter (Tommie Rogers) | Marion County, Tennessee, United States | December 31, 2010 | Details | |
| June 26, 2002 | legacy.reporter (Paul Dennehy) | Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States | December 31, 2010 | Details | |
| September 04, 2008 | legacy.reporter (Paul Dennehy) | Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States | December 31, 2010 | Details | |
| July 27, 1993 | legacy.reporter (Paul Dennehy) | Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States | December 31, 2010 | Details | |
| July 25, 2000 | legacy.reporter (Paul Dennehy) | Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States | December 31, 2010 | Details | |
| July 29, 1971 | kgardner (Karl Gardner) | Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States | April 02, 2010 | Details | |
| July 13, 2006 | rseidler (Rosemary Siedler) | Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States | January 08, 2010 | Details | |
| August 12, 2007 | H.D. McGuinness (H.D. McGuinness) | Suffolk County, New York, United States | July 08, 2009 | Details | |
| July 06, 1994 | Tom Middagh (Tom Middagh) | Nobles County, Minnesota, United States | July 10, 2008 | Details | |
| June 17, 1980 | Tom Middagh (Tom Middagh) | Hickory County, Missouri, United States | July 10, 2008 | Details | |
| August 02, 2003 | legacy.reporter (Frank Olsen) | Van Buren County, Iowa, United States | June 09, 2008 | Details | |
| July 31, 2003 | legacy.reporter (Frank Olsen) | Linn County, Iowa, United States | June 09, 2008 | Details | |
| June 01, 2007 | lorispencer (Lori Spencer) | Logan County, Arkansas, United States | January 28, 2008 | Details | |
| January 01, 1970 | legacy.reporter (Richard B. Dominick Moth and Butterfly Collection) | Charleston County, South Carolina, United States | December 12, 2007 | Details |

