| Moths of North Dakota |
Noctuidae: Hadeninae |
Nephelodes minians Guenée 1852
| Common name: Bronzed cutworm.
Hodges #: 10524. Identification: Rfw 16.5 mm, fw median area and discal cell, darker than remainder of wing; ordinary spots of ground color; base of hw fringe carmine; eyes hairy. Forewing ground color varies from red-brown to shades of gray, typically somewhat duller than specimen at right. Similar species: 10488, 10490, 10493, and 10496. Distribution: southern Canada and eastern United States. Hosts: Larvae feed on Poaceae– grasses, including cereal crops and corn.
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ND, Cass Co., Fargo, NDSU campus. 27- VIII- 1993, UV light, coll.G. Fauske.
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