Acronicta impressa
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| Acronicta impressa | |
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| File:Acronicta impressa2.JPG | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Acronicta |
| Species: | A. impressa
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| Binomial name | |
| Acronicta impressa Walker, 1856
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Acronicta impressa, the impressive dagger moth or willow dagger moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1856. It is found from western Canada to north-western Mexico.[1][2]
The wingspan is about 38 mm. Adults are on wing from early to midsummer depending on the location.
Recorded food plants include bitterbrush, rose, aspen, poplar and willow.
Subspecies
[edit | edit source]- Acronicta impressa impressa
- Acronicta impressa emaculata
References
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External links
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- "Acronicta impressa Walker, 1856". Pacific Northwest Moths.
- "Acronicta impressa [Noctuidae]". Macromoths of Northwest Forests and Woodlands. US Geological Survey.
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