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Acronicta spinigera (Nondescript Dagger Moth)

Synonyms: Acronicta harveyana

Wikipedia Abstract

The nondescript dagger moth (Acronicta spinigera) is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in southeastern Canada (Quebec and Ontario) and the eastern United States. The wingspan is about 40 mm. Adults are in flight from May to July in the northern part of the range and from April to September in the southern part.
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Prey / Diet

Prunus serotina (Black Cherry)[1]
Pyraria irregularis (Common apple)[1]
Rubus allegheniensis (common blackberry)[1]
Rubus idaeus (Raspberry)[1]
Ulmus americana (American elm)[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