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Identification key to the Notodontidae
occurring in the Dakotas
4C5. (4C4)
Ventrally, eighth sternite of male deeply incised and with minute pits, pits
only visible when
scales
removed and viewed under magnification. Fw with reniform represented by a
black, or black
centered
white spot; transverse lines hardly darker than ground color except as dark and
light spots at
veins.
Lines traceable by pale filling in well marked specimens.
Lochmaeus
manteo Doubleday.
4C5.' Ventrally, eighth sternite of male entire and with large
pits, pits visible with a hand lens with scales present.
Fw reniform
represented by a black, white edged crescent; transverse lines double, black
with white filling,
most marked
in cells CuA2 and the fold.
Lochmaeus bilineata
(Packard).
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