| Moths of North Dakota |
Noctuidae: Heliothentinae |
Heliothis acesias Felder & Rogenhofer 1874
| Common name: listed here as ‘Orange phlox moth.’ Hodges: 11072.1. Identification: Rfw 14.3 mm, fw with median shade weakly convex, appearing to pass through reniform, hw with orange ground color; male vesica with shallow eversions at base rather than true diverticula. Similar species: 11072, 11077, and 11132. Distribution: central Canada and northern United States, south in Rockies to Nevada. Hosts: uncertain due to confusion with 11072 but probably polyphagous.
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ND, Ransom Co., Buchstad allotment, Sheyenne Natl. grasslands, 31- VII- 1992, Hg/UV lt., coll. D. Cuthrell.
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