Noctuidae
931426 –
9205.1 Acronicta cyanescens
(Hampson, 1909)
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Larva and
Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Rosaceae Rhamnaceae Salicaceae. Host genera: Ceanothus Populus Salix. Host extended: primary host plants in Rosaceae, Rhamnaceae & Salicaceae (Schmidt & Anweiler 2020); appears to be sp... (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
cyanescens (Hampson, 1909) (Acronycta) - MONA 1983: [NEW]amicora (Smith, 1911) (Acronycta)metra (Smith, 1911) (Acronycta)turpis (Smith, 1911) (Acronycta) |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Acronicta cyanescens was a subspecies of 9205 - Acronicta lepusculina |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Schmidt, B.C. & G.G. Anweiler, 2020. Noctuidae (Part) Pantheinae, Raphiinae, Balsinae, Acronictinae. The Moths of North America, Fascicle 25.4: 165; pl. A-11, figs. 1-6 (adult); pl. 21, fig. 2 (♂ gen.); pl. 38, fig. 7 (♀ gen.); pl. L-8, fig. 1 (larva) (order).
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
- Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
- Species Page at iNaturalist
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