| Moths of North Dakota |
Sphingidae: Macroglossinae: |
Hyles gallii (Rottemburg 1775)
| Common name: Bedstraw hawkmoth.
Hodges #: 7893. Identification: Rfw 31.1 mm, diagonal pale stripe of fw narrow at inner margin, veins lacking white streaks; body with fuscous and white scales on ventral surface. Distribution: Alaska to Nova Scotia, northern United States, southward to Colorado in the mountains, also Eurasia. Hosts: Larvae feed on Epilobium spp.– willow-herb/
fireweed, and Gallium spp.– bedstraw. |
ND, Cass Co., Fargo. 5- VI- 1985. UV lt. coll. G. Fauske.
ND, Billings Co., nr Medora 1999, pic. C. Grondahl
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