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 49 - 72 of 112 verified sightings
Observation date: Sep 06, 2014
Submitted by: a-o
Region: Tompkins County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: May 13, 2015
Observation date: Aug 01, 2014
Submitted by: CathK
Region: Albany County, New York, United States
Verified by: reutere
Verified date: Feb 11, 2015
Observation date: Aug 18, 2014
Submitted by: reutere
Region: Delaware County, New York, United States
Verified by: reutere
Verified date: Feb 09, 2015
Observation date: Sep 24, 2014
Submitted by: Mjromock
Region: New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jan 27, 2015
Observation date: Aug 31, 2014
Submitted by: Jarchibold
Region: Saratoga County, New York, United States
Verified by: reutere
Verified date: Jan 26, 2015
Observation date: Aug 19, 2014
Submitted by: digginflowers
Region: Steuben County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jan 25, 2015
Observation date: Aug 05, 2014
Submitted by: Eric Olson
Region: Vilas County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Jan 02, 2015
Observation date: Aug 23, 2014
Submitted by: Ilona L.
Region: Dane County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jan 02, 2015
Observation date: Aug 25, 2013
Submitted by: Sue Gregoire
Region: Schuyler County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jan 01, 2015
Observation date: Aug 06, 2014
Submitted by: Eric Olson
Region: Vilas County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Nov 17, 2014
Observation date: Aug 06, 2014
Submitted by: edenny
Region: Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 06, 2014
Observation date: Aug 20, 2014
Submitted by: b.cn.u
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 05, 2014
Observation date: Aug 30, 2014
Submitted by: digginflowers
Region: Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 31, 2014
Observation date: Sep 11, 2013
Submitted by: Ryner
Region: Carver County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Aug 14, 2014
Observation date: Jul 31, 2014
Submitted by: dave goerger
Region: Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Aug 14, 2014
Observation date: Jul 26, 2013
Submitted by: wayne13114
Region: Oswego County, New York, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Feb 10, 2014
Observation date: Aug 17, 2013
Submitted by: Jim Eckert
Region: Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 09, 2013
Observation date: Sep 07, 2013
Submitted by: curtis.lehman
Region: Randolph County, West Virginia, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 01, 2013
Observation date: Aug 13, 2011
Submitted by: doris potter
Region: Quebec, Canada
Verified by: Jim Edsall
Verified date: Nov 12, 2013
Observation date: Sep 01, 2013
Submitted by: Jonathan Williams
Region: Overton County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Don Tangren
Verified date: Nov 02, 2013
Observation date: Aug 23, 2012
Submitted by: Lula Field
Region: Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 25, 2013
Observation date: Aug 28, 2013
Submitted by: aarongunnar
Region: Dunn County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Sep 19, 2013
Observation date: Aug 23, 2013
Submitted by: Shane Miller
Region: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 29, 2013
Observation date: Aug 25, 2013
Submitted by: edenny
Region: Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 26, 2013
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