Common name: listed here as ‘False
webworm.’
Hodges #: 5156.
Identification: Rfw 12.6 mm, fw vein Rs4
arising from discal cell, fw gray with two dark patches or uniform
brown, maxillary palpi white, proboscis with scales, ventral abdomen
yellow-white with two pure white brown edged stripes.
Similar species: 5004, 5017.
Distribution: At least central Canada into Mexico.
Hosts: larvae are polyphagous on low plants including grasses,
celery and sweet clover.
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ND, Cavalier Co., Pembina gorge, 11 mi. W. Walhalla,
14- VIII- 2001, Hg/UV lt., coll. G. Fauske.
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