| Moths of North Dakota |
Noctuoidea, Notodontidae: Pygaerinae |
Clostera apicalis (Walker 1855)
| Common name: Toothed clostera Hodges #: 7901. Identification: Rfw 12.0 mm, Fw mottled shades of brown, with pale and dark sinuous diagonal line; p.m. line at costa with dull orange patch distad in addition to characteristic white. Eyes hairy, antennae of male pectinate to apex. Similar species: 7895, 7896, 7898. Distribution: southern Canada, United States southward to Mexico.. Hosts: Larval feed on willow- Salix and poplar- Populus. |
 ND Cass Co. 8- VIII- 1961. R. L. Poole.
Fw showing diffuse subapical patch.
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