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Noctuidae
931444.3 – 9236   Acronicta morula (Grote & Robinson, 1868)
             Ochre Dagger

© Mark Dreiling - DNA
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • morula Grote & Robinson 1868 (Acronycta) - MONA 1983: 9236; Type locality: New York
  • columboides Franclemont 1938 (Acronicta)
  • ulmi Harris 1869 (Acronycta)
  • References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Schmidt, B.C. & G.G. Anweiler, 2020. Noctuidae (Part) Pantheinae, Raphiinae, Balsinae, Acronictinae. The Moths of North America, Fascicle 25.4: 207; pl. A-14, figs. 16-18 (adult); pl. 25, fig. 4 (♂ gen.); pl. 41, fig. 8 (♀ gen.); pl. L-12, figs. 5, 6 (larva) (order).
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    • Species page at Moths of North Dakota.
    Acronicta morula
    © D. Lynn Scott
    Acronicta morula
    © Amy Lavy
    Acronicta morula
    © Tom Murray
    Acronicta morula
    © David Reed
    Acronicta morula
    © Carol Wolf
    Acronicta morula
    © Ilona Loser
    Acronicta morula
    42mm – © Jim Vargo
    Acronicta morula
    © Anthony W. Thomas

    Acronicta morula
    © John G. Franclemont CUIC LG

    Acronicta morula
    © John G. Franclemont CUIC LG

    Acronicta morula
    © John G. Franclemont CUIC LG


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