Common name: listed here as Lesser
vagabond sod webworm.
Hodges #: 5399.
Identification: Rfw 9.4 mm, fw fringe metallic gold, terminal
line a series of dots, frons evenly rounded, proboscis scaled at base.
Similar species: 2998, 5391,
5403.
Distribution: southern Canada and temperate United States east of
the Rockies.
Hosts: general feeder on Poaceae– grasses.
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ND, Cass Co., NE Fargo. 18- VIII- 1993, yard light. coll. D. Rider.
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