Identification key to the Notodontidae occurring in the Dakotas

2.  (B)   Abdomen with a truncate or bifid terminal tuft, hindwing with Rs and M₁ stalked for less than
        1/2 the distance to outer margin.   Clostera spp. (Go to 2B1).

2.'  Abdomen with at most a weakly defined terminal tuft, hindwing with Rs and M₁ stalked for more than
        1/2 the distance to outer margin.  Gluphisia spp.  (Go to 2B3).

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