| Moths of North Dakota |
Arctiidae: Arctiinae: Phaegopterini |
Euchaetes egle (Drury 1773)
| Common name: Milkweed tiger moth.
Hodges #: 8238. Identification: Rfw 15.8 mm, wings gray, unmarked, hw slightly darker; head and thorax gray, abdomen orange with row of black dorsal spots. Similar species: 8254, 8231, 8228. Distribution: southern Canada and eastern United States, east of the 100th meridian. Hosts: larvae feed on Asclepias-- milkweeds.
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ND, Richland Co., Hankinson, UV lt. trap. 16- VI- 1985, coll. G. Fauske.
ND, Casss Co., Fargo, pic. Loren Oslie. |
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