Identification key to the Noctuinae occurring in the Dakotas

C1.  (1bdc)  Fw with elongate orbicular, most veins edged with white. 
        Agrotis daedalus (Smith).

C1.'  Fw not as above, tegulae pale and contrasting with ptagiae.     Go to C2.

C1" Fw not as above, tegulae and ptagiae not contrasting.     Go to C3.

Return to beginning of key

Return to introduction

Return to Family Noctuiidae

Last updated: 02/06/07

Dr. Gerald M. Fauske
collection manager, NDSIRC
research specialist, NDSU
216 Hultz Hall
Fargo, ND 58105
E-Mail: Gerald.Fauske@ndsu.nodak.edu

 
Published by the Department of Entomology 

Prospective students may schedule a visit by calling 1-800-488-NDSU.