Common name: Listed here as 'Celia's
tiger moth.'
Hodges #: 8187 as Apantesis celia (Saunders).
Identification: Rfw 15.9 mm, fw transverse lines not extending
below fold; hw yellow-orange, heavily infuscated, pro-tibia white
dorsally. In direct comparison, larger and 'stouter' than 8186.
Similar species: 8179, 8182,
8185,
8186,
8193.
Distribution: Canada, northern United States, southward in Rockies
to Colorado.
Hosts: Larvae have been reared on Plantago-- plantain.
Note: See-- The
Grammia complex in North Dakota.
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