Common name: listed here as ‘Gray
hooded-owlet.’
Hodges #: 10197.
Identification: Rfw 20.3 mm, fw blue-gray, pm line defined by
promimal and distal black scales, hw fuscous darker outwardly. See Cucullia
key.
Similar species: 10190, 10194,
10198, 10200, 10201, and
10202.
Distribution: southern Canada and northern United States east of
Rockies, southward in Appalachians.
Hosts: Larvae on Erigeron– fleabane, probably other
Asteraceae, records unclear due to confusion with very similar species.
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ND, Ransom Co., Berg allotment, Sheyenne Natl.
grasslands, 9- VI- 1992, Hg/UV lt., coll. G. Fauske
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