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Noctuidae
931434.6 – 9266   Acronicta lithospila (Grote, 1874)
             Streaked Dagger

© Mark Dreiling - DNA
Distribution: Caution: A single range map dot for a Canadian province may represent records without specific location data.
Type locality: New York.
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Acronycta lithospila Grote, 1874
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Grote, A.G., 1874. Descriptions and notes on the Noctuidae. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 16: 240.
  • Schmidt, B.C. & G.G. Anweiler, 2020. Noctuidae (Part) Pantheinae, Raphiinae, Balsinae, Acronictinae. The Moths of North America, Fascicle 25.4: 193; pl. A-18, figs. 23-24 (adult); pl. 23, fig. 6 (♂ gen.); pl. 40, fig. 6 (♀ gen.); pl. L-10, fig. 6 (larva) (order).
  • Species Page at Block Island Moths
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
Acronicta lithospila
© Bob Patterson
Acronicta lithospila
© Ken Childs
Acronicta lithospila
© Tom Murray
Acronicta lithospila
LG – © Jim Troubridge
Acronicta lithospila
35mm – © Jim Vargo

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