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Acronicta quadrata (Quadrate Dagger Moth)

Wikipedia Abstract

The Quadrate Dagger Moth (Acronicta quadrata) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. In Canada, it occurs across the wooded area north to the southern edge of the Boreal forest. From western Quebec, west to the Rocky mountains in Alberta and north-western British Columbia. It is widespread in the western parts of the United States The wingspan is 30–40 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July depending on the location.
View Wikipedia Record: Acronicta quadrata

Prey / Diet

Populus tremuloides (quaking aspen)[1]
Prunus pensylvanica (Fire Cherry)[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
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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