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Acronicta noctivaga (Night-Wandering Dagger Moth)

Wikipedia Abstract

The night-wandering dagger moth (Acronicta noctivaga) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in north-eastern North America (including Wisconsin, New York, Maryland and Ontario). The wingspan is about 32 mm. Adults are on wing from May to August depending on the location. Recorded food plants include poplar.
View Wikipedia Record: Acronicta noctivaga

Prey / Diet

Apocynum androsaemifolium (flytrap dogbane)[1]
Populus tremuloides (quaking aspen)[1]
Quercus rubra (Red Oak)[1]
Spiraea alba (White Spiraea)[1]
Vaccinium myrtilloides (velvetleaf huckleberry)[1]

External References

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0