Identification key to the Arctiidae occurring in the Dakotas

13. (6a) Hindwing with M₂ absent, often with a remnant crease; forewing length < 14 mm. Genus Virbia.  Go to 14. 

13a.  Hw with M₂ present; forewing length nearly always > 14 mm.  Go to 16.

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Last updated: 01/10/07

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