| Moths of North Dakota |
Arctiidae: Arctiinae: Ctenuchini |
Ctenucha virginica (Esper 1794)
| Common name: Virginia ctenucha.
Hodges #: 8262. Identification: Rfw 22.5 mm, fws dark brown, hws black, both white fringed. Similar species: 4624, 8267, 8273.1. Distribution: central Canada and northern U. S. except Pacific coast. Hosts: Larvae feed on Poaceae– grasses, Cyperaceae-- sedges. Also reported on Iris. |
MN, Polk Co., Agassiz Dunes SNA. T147N R44W, Sec. 19. Hg/ UV light, 11- VI- 1998. G. Fauske.
ND, Richland Co., Mirror Pool state recreation area. VII- 1993. pic G. Fauske.
MN, Ottertail Co., Maplewood State Park, 1996. pic. G. Fauske.
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